Press Releases

Titus: “Veterans Deserve First-Rate Healthcare”

Jun 4, 2013
June 4, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement in response to several problems found in the Veteran Administration’s Southern Nevada Healthcare System.
Issues:
Health Care, Veterans Issues

Titus on the Passage of the 2014 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act

Jun 4, 2013
June 4, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement on the passage of H.R. 2216, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2014.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

Congresswoman Titus Announces Major Clean Energy Project for Southern Nevada

Jun 3, 2013
June 3, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus announced that the Department of the Interior has approved a major clean energy project in Southern Nevada.

Titus Announces $1.8 Million in Housing Funding for Southern Nevada Veterans

Jun 3, 2013
June 3, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will provide nearly $2 million to the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority to offer permanent supportive housing to homeless Veterans, many of whom are living with chronic disabling conditions.
Issues:
Housing, Local Issues, Veterans Issues

Titus Statement on Memorial Day

May 24, 2013
May 24, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement in recognition of Memorial Day, observed on Monday, May 27.
Issues:
Local Issues

Titus Leads Bipartisan Effort to Encourage Travel and Tourism

May 23, 2013
May 23, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a bipartisan letter to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator John Pistole today encouraging him to expand the eligible populations for TSA’s Pre-Check program.
Issues:
Local Issues

Titus Celebrates the Passage of the American Heroes COLA Act

May 22, 2013
May 22, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement today on the passage of the American Heroes COLA Act, H.R. 570.

Titus Joins House Leaders to Unveil Plan to Tackle the VA Claims Backlog

May 22, 2013
May 22, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus joined Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, House Veteran Affairs Committee members, and veteran groups today to announce the completion of a legislative package designed to help the VA meet its goal of eliminating the claims backlog by 2015.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

Titus: DHS Announcement Seriously Undermines Future Counterterrorism Efforts

May 21, 2013
May 21, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency announcement that the Las Vegas Urban Area (LVUA)’s funding for counterterrorism activities has been cut for FY2013.
Issues:
National Security

Titus Calls on Gang of Eight to Promote STEM Education in Immigration Reform Proposal

May 17, 2013
May 17, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a letter to Representative Xavier Becerra, Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus and member of the House “Gang of Eight”, requesting that any comprehensive immigration reform package designed in the House include efforts to promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education at American colleges and universities with significant minority populations.
Issues:
Education, Immigration

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