Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Wednesday announcing forthcoming legislation establishing Avi Kwa Ame as a National Monument and urging their support. Read more »

Today U.S. Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV), Don Beyer (D-VA), Joe Morelle (D-NY), and Kaiali'i Kahele (D-HI) introduced legislation to make rapid at-home Covid tests more widely available to the American people. Read more »

Representatives from Nevada, Virginia, New York, and Hawaii have introduced the “Free At-Home Tests for All Act” which would require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to “purchase in bulk a sufficient quantity of rapid tests for SARS–CoV–2 to provide two such tests per week to every resident of the United States,” and to distribute those tests free of charge. Read more »

In a statement Tuesday that followed a protest letter from U.S. Rep. Dina Titus of Nevada, the U.S. Department of Energy said 13,625 cubic meters of material has been sent from a former dump at the Idaho National Laboratory to the Nevada National Security Site. Read more »

Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released a statement on the Department of Energy’s plan to transport and bury nuclear waste at the Nevada National Security Site. Read more »

Nuclear waste cleanup at the Idaho National Laboratory and the shipment and storage of the materials to other states prompted Rep. Dina Titus on Monday to demand specifics from the Department of Energy on the amount and risks to Las Vegas and the Nevada National Security Site. Read more »

Congressmembers Dina Titus and Steve Chabot, co-chairs of the Congressional Kazakhstan Caucus and senior members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released a statement regarding the turmoil in Kazakhstan. Read more »

The Biden administration is opposed to Yucca Mountain and announced plans this month to send waste to places where state, local and tribal governments agree to accept it. That stance is shared by Nevada elected officials, tribal leaders and business and environmental groups. Read more »

On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland joined Nevada Democratic Reps. Susie Lee and Dina Titus in Las Vegas to tout the Biden administration’s bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that includes more than $50 billion for water infrastructure programs. Read more »

Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) has been named one of 60 finalists for Phase 1 of the American Rescue Plan’s $1 Billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge from the federal Economic Development Administration (EDA). Read more »