Press Releases

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 Congresswoman Susie Lee (D-NV) toured the First Person Care Clinic in Henderson and discussed their Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for (MOBILE) Health Care Act and other efforts to increase access to quality, affordable health care in Nevada, especially in rural and historically underserved communities.

“The COVID...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) met with veteran entrepreneurs to discuss how her bipartisan Veterans Jobs Opportunity Act would help veterans starting small businesses in underserved communities with startup costs. Rosen met with veterans who have become entrepreneurs through Bunker Labs, a nonprofit that provides community, programs, and courses to help military veterans start and grow successful businesses.

“Nevada is the proud home of over 18,000 veteran-owned small...

The K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021, Co-Sponsored by Senator Rosen, Was Signed Into Law Last Week

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 Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), visited Southwest Career and Technical Academy to tour the school’s computer science lab, learn about its cybersecurity efforts, meet with students and educators, and discuss the Rosen-backed...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that her office is returning more than $250,000 to the United States Treasury in money unspent from her official 2021 operating budget. This news marks over $1.1 million that Senator Rosen will have returned to the Treasury over the last five years that she has served in Congress since 2017.

“As a Senator, I have a responsibility to ensure Nevadans’ taxpayer dollars are used responsibly, and my office takes that charge...

RENO, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), one of the co-authors of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion, visited Reno-Tahoe International Airport and met with the airport’s CEO and President Daren Griffin to hold a press conference discussing the importance of the Senate-passed, bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for airports, her role as one of the bill’s co-authors and...

RENO, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) held a roundtable discussion with representatives from the United States Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Nevada Department of Environmental Protection, the Nevada Division of Forestry, local Fire Protection Districts, the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, the Desert Research Institute, and Washoe County to hear directly from local officials about the urgent threat of wildfires to Northern Nevada and share an update on her...

Rosen is a Co-Sponsor of the K–12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021, New Law Follows Ransomware Attack Against Clark County School District

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), attended a signing ceremony at the White House of the K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021, bipartisan legislation she co-sponsored and voted for which will direct the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) applauded today’s news that the Department of the Interior has allocated more than $348 million for 62 projects throughout Nevada and in the Lake Tahoe Basin for wildlife habitat conservation, wildfire prevention, outdoor recreation improvement, and more. This project funding is made possible through the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA), which since 1998 has allowed the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to release federal land in...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), took to the Senate floor to request the Unanimous Consent of the Senate to immediately set up a vote on legislation to provide $1 billion for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system. The bill, which was approved in a bipartisan 420-9 vote in the House of Representatives, was blocked by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) following Senator Rosen’s...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion, released a statement following a virtual roundtable discussion with travel and tourism industry CEOs. During the meeting, Senator Rosen discussed the current state of the travel and tourism industry in Nevada and nationally, and her legislative work to support the industry as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.

“In Nevada, travel and tourism are the lifeblood...