Right now, FEMA does not recognize extreme heat as a natural disaster like hurricanes or tornadoes. Even though heat is the most deadly weather phenomenon in the country, and climate experts predict the warming trends will worsen over time. Titus's bill, the Extreme Weather and Heat Modernization Act, would change that and help communities suffering from the impacts of extreme heat and extreme cold to get federal relief. Read more »

Rep. Titus played a key role in crafting a sweeping legislative package to reauthorize numerous programs critical to spurring economic development and safeguarding water resources in Southern Nevada and across the country. Read more »

The House of Representatives today approved legislation sponsored by Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV1) to strengthen and make permanent the Department of Homeland Security’s system for providing federal security and counterterrorism support for major sports and entertainment events commonly held in Las Vegas. Read more »

The airports in Henderson and Boulder City have won federal funding for their air traffic control towers. U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, said the Federal Aviation Administration awarded a total of $2.33 million for the two Southern Nevada airports. For Henderson Executive Airport, $800,000 will go toward improvements to the existing tower. The other $1.53 million will go to the… Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $1.53 million for the construction of an air traffic control tower at Boulder City Municipal Airport, as well as $800,000 to Henderson Executive Airport to make improvements to its tower. Read more »

It is now the Culinary Union’s longest strike in more than two decades and there are no signs that an agreement will be reached between Virgin Hotels Las Vegas and their workers represented by the union anytime soon. On Black Friday, two weeks into the strike, a Nevada Congresswoman walked the picket line with workers. Spending the… Read more »

“Thanks to investments I secured through the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, we have been able to enact short-term solutions for maintaining our precious Colorado River resources in Southern Nevada. Today’s announcement is another early step in the process to establish guidelines for the Colorado River Basin beginning in 2026. As a founding member of the… Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus today announced the passage of her bill by the House of Representatives to protect our Afghan allies. Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus today introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives condemning Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for anti-Semitic and pro-terrorist statements attacking Israel and threatening other U.S. allies. Read more »

Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday as clocks are rolled back one hour. But traffic safety advocates say this is the deadliest time of year for pedestrians, as more Southern Nevadans will be driving home from work in the dark. 72-year-old Hal Goldblatt knows the dangers firsthand. “ Each day is a struggle I wake up and some days are better than others,” says Goldblatt. “They… Read more »