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Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Bill to Assure Benefits for Atomic Veterans

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Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) today introduced legislation to eliminate bureaucratic barriers atomic veterans face when they apply for benefits they are entitled to after being exposed to toxic radiation. The Congresswoman introduced the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act to prohibit the VA from requiring evidence of a certain dose of radiati...

Rep. Titus Leads NV Delegation Democrats’ Effort to Restore FEMA Funding that Keeps Our Communities Safe

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Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) today led Nevada’s Congressional Democratic Delegation in urging U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to administer FEMA’s Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grants which have been delayed under the Trump Administration. “We are writing to urge the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to immediately publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (...

Reps. Titus, Cohen, Ciscomani Introduce Bipartisan Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2025

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WASHINGTON - Today Representative Dina Titus, a Co-Chair of the Congressional Wild Horse Caucus, reintroduced the bipartisan Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2025, along with Reps. Steve Cohen (D-TN) and Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ). In efforts to control equine populations, the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is currently directed to “humanely capture” wild free-roaming horses and burros a...

Rep. Dina Titus Statement on Failure of Unanimous Consent Measure in Senate

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Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement after the Senate declined to consider a measure to restore the gambling loss deduction to 100% from 90%: “The failure of the Senate’s unanimous consent measure is not surprising. The Senate got us into this mess and it’s now time for both chambers to unite behind my bipartisan FAIR BET Act to ensure that average and high-stakes gamblers do ...

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Bill to Restore Gaming Loss Deduction

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WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), co-chair of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, today introduced the Fair Accounting for Income Realized from Betting Earnings Taxation (FAIR BET) Act that would restore the 100% deduction for gambling losses. “The recently passed budget bill included a provision inserted by Senate Republicans without consent of the House that imposed a tax increase on A...

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces GLOBE Act of 2025 to Protect LGBTQI Rights Worldwide

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Congresswoman Dina Titus today introduced the Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality (GLOBE) Act of 2025 to protect LGBTQI rights by codifying into law protections and safeguards for the rights of LGBTQI people around the world. “No person should suffer from discrimination because of who they are or whom they love,” Congresswoman Titus (NV-01) said. “Under the Trump Administration...

Reps. Titus, Van Drew Introduce Legislation to Expand Accessible Transportation Options for Individuals with Disabilities

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WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) and Congressman Jefferson Van Drew (NJ-02) reintroduced their Disability Access to Transportation Act (DATA). This bipartisan legislation establishes a one-stop pilot program to help paratransit riders avoid excessive wait times between multiple trips, streamlines the process for submitting accessibility complaints, and assists local communities with i...

'No Kings Day' rally fills Downtown Las Vegas to protest Trump policies

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Thousands of people gathered in Downtown Las Vegas for a "No Kings Day" protest, part of a nationwide action to rally against President Donald Trump. People were urged to gather outside the Lloyd George Federal Building on Las Vegas Boulevard to protest what organizers called Trump's authoritarian policies. After the main protest concluded, dozens of people trickled toward the Fremont Street Exper...

Rep. Titus Urges Secretary Rubio to Retain CARE Office

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WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) is urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to comply with federal law and retain the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts (CARE) Office. “My CARE Authorization Act is clear,” said Congresswoman Dina Titus. “Secretary Rubio must appoint a Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts. His refusal to do so is a violation of the law, disrespects Congress’s...

Reps. Titus and Stanton Introduce Legislation Improving Emergency Response to Extreme Heat

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WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a senior member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, and Congressman Greg Stanton (AZ-04) introduced the Extreme Weather and Heat Response Modernization Act. This legislation would empower the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to better define and address extreme heat and to provide communities with more resources, includin...

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces LIFT Act to Raise Hourly Federal Minimum Wage to $17

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Congresswoman Dina Titus today introduced the Labor Income Fairness and Transparency Act (LIFT Act) to raise the minimum wage and all Fair Labor Standards Act subminimum wages to $17 per hour over the next three years with annual increases after that, provide income protections for tipped workers, and expand the Earned Income Tax Credit to cover more workers. “This legislation is a fair way to inc...

Rep. Dina Titus Statement on House Passage of Budget Bill Harming Nevadans

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Congresswoman Dina Titus today released the following statement after the House voted to approve the budget reconciliation bill: “Passage of the disastrous Republican budget bill threatens every Nevadan. Sixty-four thousand Nevadans will go without health insurance because tax credits for the Affordable Care Act will be allowed to expire. Households able to keep their coverage will see their premi...

Rep. Titus Prevents Federal Land Grab in Southern Nevada

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Congresswoman Dina Titus announced today that she has successfully removed language from the Republican budget bill that would have sold off at least 65,000 acres of land in Southern Nevada. Rep. Titus has been leading the effort to remove the provision since Rep. Mark Amodei introduced an amendment in the early morning hours of May 7th to sell off public lands and direct the proceeds to the feder...

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Legislation to Curb Big Ag Lobbying

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Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) and Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) introduced bipartisan legislation today to close a loophole that allows taxpayer dollars to be used to subsidize lobbying by large agricultural interests at the expense of smaller producers and consumers. The Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act refines the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s checkoff programs by cl...

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Budget Bill Amendment to Stop Southern Nevada Land Grab

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Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-1) last night introduced an amendment to the Republican budget bill to rescind a provision by Nevada Rep. Mark Amodei that would sell off 65,000 acres of public lands in Clark County for private development. The Amodei provision would have no conservation benefits for Southern Nevada and would force local taxpayers to pay the costs of extending infrastructure to far-fl...