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Rep. Titus Bill to Honor School Employees Becomes Law

| Posted in Press Releases

April 15, 2019
Today Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District celebrated the signing of the Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act (H.R. 276), which she introduced in January 2019.

LV Sun: Las Vegas gets $5 million grant to combat terrorism

| Posted in In the News

“This grant is an important investment in the safety and security of the residents of Southern Nevada and the nearly 43 million visitors who travel to Las Vegas each year for work and for play,” U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., said in a news release.

Rep. Titus Urges Appropriations Committee to Block Yucca Mountain, Plutonium Shipments

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April 9, 2019
Today Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District testified before the House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee. In her testimony, Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-1) urged leadership of the House Appropriations Committee not to appropriate any additional funds towards Yucca Mountain and to prevent the Department of Energy from shipping any additional plutonium to Nevada from South Carolina.

LVRJ: Wild horses, public land remain a tough balancing act

| Posted in In the News

Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., claims that under the Trump administration the BLM has “taken significant steps to remove protections for these animals.” A longtime advocate of the herds, Titus said this year that the government is “shifting resources away from scientifically sound birth control programs and wasting limited resources on costly and dangerous roundups and holdings which only exacerbate population growth.”

UNLV News Center: UNLV Interns Help Make Nevada's Legislature Even More Historic

| Posted in In the News

U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, a retired UNLV political science professor, spearheaded the legislative internship program in 1997 when she was a state assemblywoman. Since then about 30 students have learned about the legislative process from the inside out, working in Carson City during the session or local field offices of Nevada's congressional delegation. Many have gone on to careers as attorneys, lobbyists, and even elected officials.