Press Releases

Titus Statement on Memorial Day

May 23, 2014
May 23, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement in recognition of Memorial Day, observed on Monday, May 26.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

Titus Calls on DHS to Expand, Enforce Prosecutorial Discretion Policy

May 22, 2014
Ensure the protection of undocumented immigrants with no criminal history
May 22, 2014
Today, Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a letter to the Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeh Johnson, urging him to ensure that Administration policies designed to protect those undocumented immigrants who do not have criminal records from unnecessary detention and deportation are implemented consistently in every community.
Issues:
Immigration

Titus Introduces the Veterans National Remembrance Act

May 21, 2014
Ensure all veterans have access to a national veterans’ cemetery
May 21, 2014
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District introduced the Veterans National Remembrance Act to ensure all veterans have the option of being buried in a national veterans' cemetery located in their home state, developed and maintained to the high standards of the VA’s national cemetery program.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

Titus Statement on VA Investigation

May 21, 2014
May 21, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement today in response to President Obama’s remarks on an ongoing investigation into allegations at the Veterans Health Administration.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

Titus Statement on “Dangerous by Design” Report

May 20, 2014
May 20, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus issued the following statement on today’s release of the “Dangerous by Design” report from the National Complete Streets Coalition. The report ranked the Las Vegas metropolitan area as the 13th most dangerous metropolitan area for pedestrians in the country.
Issues:
Local Issues

Titus Votes in Favor of Vital Water Resources Legislation

May 20, 2014
Supports Investment in Nation’s Ports, Waterways, and Water Infrastructure
May 20, 2014
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus, a member of the Water Resources Subcommittee of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 3080; the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA).
Issues:
Energy and Environment

Titus Calls for Immediate Action to Restore the Highway Trust Fund

May 14, 2014
May 14, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a letter to Speaker John Boehner and Leader Nancy Pelosi today to urge immediate action to restore the Highway Trust Fund.
Issues:
Energy and Environment, Fiscal Responsibility, Local Issues

Titus Letter to Sandoval: Same-sex Veteran Couples Deserve Equal Burial Rights

May 8, 2014
May 8, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a letter to Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval today to request a clarification of the policies of the Nevada Office of Veterans Services and the cemeteries under its jurisdiction to ensure legally married, same-sex couples are eligible to be buried in the Southern and Northern Nevada Veterans Cemeteries.
Issues:
LGBT Rights, Veterans Issues

Titus Statement on VA Committee Subpoena Vote

May 8, 2014
May 8, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement today on the House Veterans Affairs Committee vote to subpoena documents from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

Titus Announces Approval of the Moapa Solar Energy Center Project

May 7, 2014
May 7, 2014
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus announced the Department of Interior approval of the Moapa Solar Energy Center Project.
Issues:
Energy and Environment

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