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Titus Statement on Dangerous by Design Report

| Posted in Press Releases

May 20, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus issued the following statement on today’s release of the “Dangerous by Design” report from the National Complete Streets Coalition. The report ranked the Las Vegas metropolitan area as the 13th most dangerous metropolitan area for pedestrians in the country.

Titus Calls for Action to End Sex Trafficking

| Posted in Floor Statements

May 20, 2014 Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District spoke on the House Floor to urge her colleagues to join her in taking action to end sex trafficking. Below are her remarks: “Sex trafficking is a growing problem.  According to the Polaris Project, some 27 million people worldwide are victims of sex trafficking, of which one million are children.…

Titus Votes in Favor of Vital Water Resources Legislation

| Posted in Press Releases

May 20, 2014
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus, a member of the Water Resources Subcommittee of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 3080; the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA).

Titus Letter to Sandoval: Same-sex Veteran Couples Deserve Equal Burial Rights

| Posted in Press Releases

May 8, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a letter to Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval today to request a clarification of the policies of the Nevada Office of Veterans Services and the cemeteries under its jurisdiction to ensure legally married, same-sex couples are eligible to be buried in the Southern and Northern Nevada Veterans Cemeteries.

Titus Statement on VA Committee Subpoena Vote

| Posted in Press Releases

May 8, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement today on the House Veterans Affairs Committee vote to subpoena documents from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Transit Shelter Enhancement Event

| Posted in In the News

In February 2014, the RTC, along with Rep. Dina Titus, RTC board member and Henderson City Councilwoman Debra March, and representatives from The Home Depot, Wells Fargo and the Siegel Group announced improvements to its ongoing program to make bus stops safer for transit riders, motorists and the public.

Titus Advocates on Behalf of LGBT Veterans

| Posted in Floor Statements

May 7, 2014 Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District spoke on the House Floor to highlight ongoing discrimination against same-sex veteran couples. Below are her remarks: “Last week during the Veterans Administration Appropriations debate, I spoke about Madelynn Taylor - a veteran being denied the right to be interred with her spouse, Jean, in the Idaho…