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Watch A Celebratory Nevada Day Message from Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto Here.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), released the following statement in celebration of Nevada Day, commemorating the state’s admission to the United States.

“Today we celebrate the history and people of the Battle Born State,” said Senator Rosen. “155 years ago Nevada became the 36th state to join the union. Nevada is one of a kind in its natural beauty and resilience....

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) addressed Members of Congress, advocates, educators, and Holocaust survivors during a Congressional briefing on the need for greater investment in Holocaust education. During her remarks, Senator Rosen discussed legislative actions she has taken to combat anti-Semitism, including introducing the Never Again Education Act, bipartisan legislation that would establish a dedicated federal fund to provide teachers with resources and training...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement honoring the memory of the victims of the 2018 shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, the deadliest attack on the Jewish American community in American history. 

“One year ago, our country witnessed a horrific and hateful act of violence and white supremacy against the Jewish community that took 11 innocent lives and wounded six others who were in the act of prayer,” said Senator Rosen....

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), announced the submission of several amendments to the Substitute Amendment to H.R. 3055, the Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 2020.

“The amendments I’ve filed will help to ensure that Nevadans have improved access to housing, health, and education...

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...