Press Releases

Titus Applauds Passage of Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization

Feb 28, 2013
February 28, 2013
Today, Congresswoman Dina Titus celebrated the passage of the inclusive, comprehensive Senate version of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization following the failure of the alternative proposal put forth by House Republicans.
Issues:
Women's Issues

Titus Discusses Immigration Reform with Community Leaders from Across Southern Nevada

Feb 21, 2013
February 21, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus hosted a roundtable discussion on immigration at the Paradise Park Community Center in Las Vegas. The forum included leaders who shared their perspectives on the current immigration system and discussed progress being made in Washington to pass a comprehensive immigration bill.

Congresswoman Titus Seeks New Opportunities to Promote Tourism and Spur Economic Growth in Southern Nevada

Feb 14, 2013
February 14, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a letter to President Obama today urging him to improve visa processes for foreign travelers to the United States and increase efforts to promote the United States as a tourist destination in order to create jobs and spur economic growth.
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy, Local Issues

Congresswoman Titus Meets With Greek Ambassador Panagopoulos

Feb 14, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus met today with Greek Ambassador Christos Panagopoulos in her office on Capitol Hill.

Runyan and Titus Reintroduce Veterans COLA Bills

Feb 13, 2013
February 13, 2013
Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ), the Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA), and Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV), the Ranking Member of DAMA, introduced two bills regarding Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) for disabled veterans.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

Titus Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address

Feb 12, 2013
February 12, 2013
Following President Obama’s State of the Union address, Congresswoman Dina Titus issued the following statement.
Issues:
Congressional Issues, Education, Immigration, Jobs and the Economy

Titus Commends Secretary of Defense for the Extension of Military Benefits to Same-Sex Partners

Feb 12, 2013
February 12, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement today in response to the announcement by Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and the Department of Defense of the extension of benefits to same-sex military families.
Issues:
LGBT Rights, National Security

Titus Calls on Governor Sandoval to Expedite State Plan to Relieve Financial Burden for Unemployed Nevadans

Feb 7, 2013
February 7, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a letter to Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval encouraging him to work with the Nevada Legislature to expedite plans to reform the state’s delivery of unemployment compensation benefits to include a direct deposit option.
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy, Local Issues

Congresswoman Titus to Kick-Off the Second Annual Chinese New Year in the Desert Festival

Feb 7, 2013
February 7, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus will help kick-off the Second Annual Chinese New Year in the Desert festival during the opening ceremonies tomorrow at Fremont Street Experience.
Issues:
Local Issues

Titus Statement on the U.S. Postal Service Plan to End Saturday Mail Delivery

Feb 6, 2013
February 6, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement today after the U.S. Postal Service announced its plan to end Saturday mail delivery.
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy

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