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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement announcing her original co-sponsorship of the American Indian and Alaska Native Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act. This legislation would improve federal funding for child abuse programs impacting Native Americans.
 
“We must do all we can to put protections in place to prevent child abuse and give resources to those individuals that have experienced it,” said Senator Rosen. “This legislation...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) delivered her first floor speech as a member of the United States Senate. In her speech, Senator Rosen called for an immediate vote on her resolution with Senator Manchin (D-WV) to allow the Senate counsel to intervene on behalf of the Affordable Care Act in the federal court case Texas v. United States.

“There’s no issue that matters more to Nevadans than access to affordable, quality health care. I’ve met with countless parents,...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement commemorating National Military Appreciation Month.
 
“Members of our nation’s military are shining examples of courage, bravery, and sacrifice,” said Senator Rosen. “During Military Appreciation Month, we take extra care to ensure that we show our support and admiration for the men and women who risk their lives to protect our nation. I will continue to work in Congress to pass legislation that takes...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement commemorating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
 
“Our nation’s AAPI community is part of what makes our country so rich and diverse,” said Senator Rosen. “During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month we pay tribute to the Nevada AAPI community’s many contributions to our state and our economy by celebrating and honoring them.”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) in helping to introduce their bipartisan resolution condemning anti-Semitism in the United States and committing the U.S. Senate to taking action to combat it.

“The disturbing rise of anti-Semitism in the United States is deeply troubling and must be addressed head on,” said Senator Rosen. “Anti-Semitism is unacceptable, no matter where it comes from, and we must come together to...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement in response to a recently released report by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) that found that assaults on the Jewish community are at a “near-historic” high in 2018. The Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents is an annual report conducted by ADL.  Last week, Rosen convened a meeting with community leaders in Las Vegas to discuss finding ways to combat the rise of anti-Semitism in America. 

“The findings on...

LAS VEGAS, NV -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) hosted a roundtable discussion at the Latin Chamber of Commerce with members of the southern Nevada Latino community to discuss key legislation across a range of issue areas, as well as an update from Washington, and the Senator’s legislative actions that impact Latinos across Nevada.

“Nevada’s Latino community is part of the rich and diverse fabric of our state. I’m grateful for this chance to sit down and discuss the issues affecting...

HENDERSON, NV -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) hosted local community leaders for a meeting and discussion on the rise of anti-Semitism in America, and how it can be combated through community action. Rosen also discussed her efforts in Congress to address anti-Semitism. 

“According to FBI data, we’ve seen anti-Semitic hate crimes rise by 37% here in the United States,” said Senator Rosen. “We have a moral obligation to put a stop to this disturbing trend by calling out everyone,...

LAS VEGAS, NV -- Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) hosted a roundtable with local marijuana businesses, where she discussed her recent efforts to support economic growth and heard from Nevada’s legally-operating marijuana businesses about the importance of access to banking and other financial services.

“While our state has benefitted from the new businesses, additional jobs, and increased tax revenue from the legalization and regulation of marijuana, businesses are still being held back...

RENO, NV --Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement highlighting the actions her office has taken during her first 100 days in office.

“On my 100th day in the U.S. Senate, we are hard at work to address a wide range of issues that matter to Nevadans, including preserving health care and pre-existing conditions protections, fighting for commonsense immigration reform, and defending our state’s environment and public lands,” said Senator Rosen. “I am proud to go...