Energy

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) sent a letter to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development urging them include language in the Fiscal Year 2020 spending bill to block the Energy Department from transporting weapons-grade plutonium to the state of Nevada without the state’s knowledge and consent.

“This past fall, the Department of Energy (DOE) secretly shipped a half ton of weapons-grade plutonium...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that she helped introduce the Electric CARS Act of 2019, bicameral legislation that would fully extend the Electric Vehicle (EV) tax credit for 10 years and help develop critical alternative fuel charging infrastructure. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Congressman Peter Welch (D-VT) are also leading the bill in Congress. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Tina Smith...