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LVRJ: Titus slams Trump Organization lease of post office

| Posted in In the News

House Democrats aggressively questioned a federal agency Tuesday about a potential sale of the Trump International Hotel and whether the president and his family could sell the lease to a foreign government, a potential violation of the Constitution. Emily Murphy, the head of the General Services Administration, declined to comment about the potential sale of the Trump Organization…

LVRJ: Dina Titus to co-chair Congressional Gaming Caucus

| Posted in In the News

Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus was elected by colleagues Thursday to co-chair the Congressional Gaming Caucus for the remainder of the current session. Titus was elected unanimously by the 30-member caucus to fill the post left open by Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., who decided not to serve as chairman again. Nevada will have three members on the bipartisan caucus, including Titus, who…

NV Independent: After including Nevada nuclear waste dump in budget for years, Trump signals reversal on Yucca

| Posted in In the News

President Donald Trump Thursday signaled his support may be wavering on building a national nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain after years of including funding for the project in each of his budget recommendations. “Nevada, I hear you on Yucca Mountain and my Administration will RESPECT you!” the president wrote on Twitter. “Congress and previous…

EIN News: U.S. Rep. Dina Titus Introduces OFF Act to Curb Misuse of Farmer Dollars in USDAs Checkoff Programs

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Today, U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) introduced the Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act to create a system of financial controls and transparency to reform USDA’s agricultural checkoff programs. Earlier this year U.S. Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced identical companion legislation in the U.S.…

LVRJ: Titus threatens congressional grilling of uncooperative GSA official

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Two House Democrats, including Nevada Rep. Dina Titus, are threatening to haul the head of a federal agency before Congress to explain her refusal to comply with subpoenas seeking financial information about the lease of the Old Post Office Building to the Trump International Hotel. Rep. Peter DeFazio of Oregon and Titus, who chair the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee,…

Rep. Titus Statement on Emoluments Clause Ruling

| Posted in Press Releases

February 7, 2020
Today Representative Dina Titus released the following statement in response to the ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia that individual Members of Congress lack standing to hold President Trump accountable in court for potential violations of the Emoluments Clause.