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Rosen, Cortez Masto Applaud $2,215,000 DOT Grant Awarded to Nevada for Emission Reduction Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) released a statement applauding news of a Department of Transportation (DOT) grant totaling $2,215,000, awarded to the Tahoe Transportation District to be used for Nevada’s Low or No Emission Program

“We applaud DOT for awarding the Tahoe Transportation District this grant in order to continue reduction of vehicle emissions,” said the Senators. “This funding will help our state in purchasing and...

Rosen, Klobuchar Press for Hearing on Pay Disparity Between Men and Women Athletes

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) sent a letter to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation today pressing for him to hold a hearing in the Committee on the significant issue of pay disparity between men’s and women’s sports in the United States. 

This week, the U.S. women’s national soccer team united the country and inspired generations by winning its fourth Women’s World Cup Championship title—making them the...

Rosen Announces $226,348 USDA Grant for Distance Learning and Telemedicine Investments in Underserved Communities across Nevada

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement announcing that the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) program is awarding the state of Nevada grants totaling $226,348 to be used for educational and health benefits. Rosen has been an advocate for the program since entering Congress.

“By giving Nevada’s rural...

Rosen Statement Celebrating Independence Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), released the following statement celebrating the 
4th of July. 

“On the anniversary of our nation’s founding we reflect on the values that make us American: our pursuit of freedom and democracy, our commitment to justice and equality, and our love of country,” said Senator Rosen. “This celebration reminds us how far our country has come and of those who have fought to help guide, shape, and defend our democracy. As we come together to...

Rosen Applauds PILT Payments of Over $27 Million for Nevada’s Rural Counties

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released a statement applauding the Department of Interior’s announcement that each of Nevada’s 17 counties will receive Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) payments totaling $27,250,038, an increase from last year. These payments will be used by local governments to help offset the costs of services and infrastructure that counties provide on federal public lands.

“I applaud the Department of Interior for providing these payments to the...

Rosen Co-leads Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Historical Significance of Juneteenth Independence Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined her colleagues Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), and Roger Wicker (R-MS), in helping to introduce a resolution to commemorate Juneteenth as a date of historical significance, marking the anniversary of the end of slavery in the South. Juneteenth has been celebrated every June 19th since 1865.

“June 19th marks the date in 1865 when President Lincoln’s order made it all the way south, and the end of slavery...

Rosen Opens New Permanent Senate Office in Las Vegas

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced the opening of her new permanent Senate office in Las Vegas, NV.

“I’m thrilled for the opening of my new Las Vegas office,” said Senator Rosen. “With an impressive group of diverse individuals joining my teams in my Nevada and Washington offices, I’m confident that we’ll be able to provide Nevadans with the best constituent services available.”

Information on Senator Rosen’s offices can be found below:

Las Vegas – Lloyd D....

Rosen Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Resolution She Helped Introduce Condemning Anti-Semitism

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released a statement applauding the passage of a bipartisan resolution she helped introduce along with Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) condemning anti-Semitism in the United States and committing the U.S. Senate to taking action to combat it.

“I applaud the Senate’s actions to condemn the growing threat of anti-Semitism in all its forms, and pledging to take action to combat this very real and dangerous form of hate,” sai...

During Immigrant Heritage Month, Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Create National Museum Honoring American Latinos

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced her co-sponsorship of the National Museum of the American Latino Act, bipartisan legislation that would authorize the Smithsonian Institution to create a museum honoring American Latinos.

“The Latino community in Nevada, and across our country has made countless contributions to our history, culture, and way of life,” said Senator Rosen. “I’m proud to join my colleagues in supporting legislation that will honor the rich...

Rosen Sends Letter Supporting Establishment of Nevada National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), sent a letter to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau advocating for the establishment of a National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program (NGYCP) in the state of Nevada in order to engage at risk youth. Rosen provided the letter to the Nevada National Guard for their application to establish the program.

“NGYCP gives a second chance to thousands of...