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LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), an Honorary Associate Member of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, addressed members of Las Vegas’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community at the Las Vegas Asian Night Market. During her remarks, Senator Rosen spoke on issues affecting Nevada’s AAPI community, including health care, education, small businesses and immigration reform.

“Our country’s diversity is our strength. I was honored to help celebrate the...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) and the Special Committee on Aging, and founder of the Senate bipartisan Comprehensive Care Caucus, participated in the 2019 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Las Vegas.

“As a former caregiver for my aging parents and in-laws, I have seen firsthand the effect that Alzheimer’s has on patients and their families,” said Senator Rosen. “I took part in today’s event to...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) released the following statement announcing the members of their bipartisan Northern Nevada and Southern Nevada Judicial Commissions. The Senators have created two five-member commissions, one in southern Nevada and one in northern Nevada, which will review and recommend candidates for potential nomination to the federal bench. Senators Cortez Masto and Rosen invite all Nevadans interested in being...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) in introducing the Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act (S. 2621). The legislation would allow beneficiaries of Holocaust-era insurance policies to bring civil actions in U.S. district courts against the insurer for the covered policy to recover proceeds due or otherwise enforce any rights under the policy.

“Never Again means never forgetting those who survived the horrors of...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement upon news of the passing of former House colleague, Congressman Elijah Cummings.

“In Elijah Cummings, we lost a giant who was tireless in the fight for justice,” said Senator Rosen. “This is a tremendous loss for our country. During his decades long tenure of public service, Representative Cummings was fiercely committed to bettering the lives of his constituents. My heart is with his loved ones and the...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), along with the U.S. Census Bureau and Workforce Connections, hosted a 2020 Census job fair and information session. HSGAC has jurisdiction over matters related to the U.S. Census.

“The Census determines how federal funding is allocated to our communities for schools and transportation projects, as well as the number of electoral votes each state has...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement in observation of the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur.
 
“From my family to yours, we wish all those observing Yom Kippur an easy and meaningful fast and a peaceful day of reflection,” said Senator Rosen. “The Day of Atonement is a time for introspection and repentance, but it is also a chance to learn from our shortcomings and commit ourselves and our community to do better in the year to come. May this solemn...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), announced that her office will return over $250,000 to the United States Treasury in money unspent from her official 2019 operating budget.

“One of the hallmarks of good government is fiscally responsible stewardship of hard-earned taxpayer money,” said Senator Rosen. “I’m proud to announce that my office will be returning over $250,000 to the U.S. Treasury. I will continue to find ways to prevent the taxpayer dollars of hardworking...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, joined Nevada news outlets and publications in Las Vegas for a roundtable discussion on the need for greater minority participation in local media.

“When we have more diverse media voices in the conversation, we have a healthier democracy.” said Senator Rosen. “We need a media that's more reflective of the world on which it reports. Today’s roundtable discussion...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, released the following statement recognizing Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which is observed every October.

“Our nation’s cyber defense is of utmost importance,” said Senator Rosen. “During this Cybersecurity Awareness Month, let’s take the necessary steps to ensure that our businesses,...