“Over more than three decades and at every step in the process, the Yucca Mountain project has faltered because Nevadans do not want nuclear waste stored in our state,” Rep. Titus said. “We must codify this opposition into law to protect the health and safety of our communities and guarantee a process that requires the consent of state, local, and tribal leaders. Nevada is not a nuclear waste land. We don’t produce nuclear waste, and we shouldn’t be forced to store it.” Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus, a long-standing advocate for reforming the nation’s marijuana laws, announced today she has been appointed a co-chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., has been named co-chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus. Read more »

National and local politicians shared their thoughts and condolences after former President Jimmy Carter died Sunday at the age of 100.   Carter, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, won the presidency in 1976, becoming the 39th president of the United States. He was the longest-living U.S. president in history.   “With his compassion and moral clarity, he worked to eradicate… Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) today released an end of year report detailing her 2024 accomplishments on behalf of Nevada’s First District.  “As the year and the 118th session of Congress come to a close, I am proud to look back upon my service to the people in Nevada’s First Congressional District. In Washington, D.C, and in my Las Vegas district office, we have sought to… Read more »

“With the passing of President Jimmy Carter, we have lost a great American and humanitarian who spent his life serving the people of this country. As President, Jimmy Carter founded the Department of Education to give all of America’s children a better chance to achieve their potential. He championed human rights nationally and internationally, dedicating himself to the proposition that… Read more »

“I supported the Continuing Resolution because it funds important services for Nevadans without interruption. Social Security and Medicare recipients will receive their benefit checks on time and veterans will continue to get the services they need. Our tourism-based economy will not be hurt by disruptions in air travel and security screenings. “This resolution addresses other immediate… Read more »

Rep. Dina Titus, D-NV1, released the following statement today in advance of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday on the Safe Bet Act: “As the Senate Judiciary Committee meets tomorrow to discuss the state of legal sports betting, I hope the hearing will address not only the challenges facing the rapidly growing sports betting market, but also focus on the tremendous strides… Read more »

Today Congresswoman Dina Titus applauded a new rule announced by the U.S. Department of Transportation to better accommodate airline passengers with disabilities. Included in the rule are provisions from Rep. Titus’s Air Carrier Access Amendments Act as well as training requirements she championed in the FAA Reauthorization bill which was signed into law earlier this year. “Las Vegas’s… Read more »

Marquee events like the Super Bowl and an F1 race are the latest additions to the Las Vegas portfolio of major productions adding to entertainment and sports spectacles crowned by one of the nation’s top New Year’s Eve celebrations. There’s no denying the spotlight on Las Vegas — and the need for security that goes along with that. But two decades ago, it was a heavy lift to get the… Read more »