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From Investing in Affordable Housing to Supporting Veterans to Increasing Nonprofit Security Grant Program Funding, Rosen’s Priorities Included in Major Bill That Passed Senate Tonight

Bipartisan Package Also Provides 2.7% Pay Raise for Troops, $14 Billion in Assistance for Ukraine to Combat Russian Aggression

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced major wins for Nevada in the bipartisan government funding bill for Fiscal Year 2022 that passed the U.S. Senate tonight....

Senators Secured $93.8 Million for 52 Nevada Projects in Bipartisan Package

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) announced that they have secured $93.8 million in Community Project Funding to support 52 Nevada programs and construction projects across the state as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 omnibus appropriations package. Both senators submitted these project funding requests in summer of 2021 and ensured they were included in the bipartisan...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) announced today that they are leading a bipartisan group of senators in a letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce urging Secretary Gina Raimondo to carefully assess the validity of a recently filed petition to expand job-killing tariffs on solar panels and cells imported from Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia. 

In addition to Senators Rosen and Heinrich, the bipartisan letter was signed by Senators Jerry...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee which has jurisdiction over the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), applauded the Senate’s passage of the Postal Service Reform Act that she helped introduce last year. This bipartisan legislation will ensure the long-term financial stability of USPS, provide high-quality health care to postal workers, guarantee six-day mail delivery for decades to come, and allow USPS...

Numerous National, Local Travel and Tourism Organizations Have Endorsed Rosen’s Legislative Package to Revive Travel & Tourism

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion, announced more endorsements of her bipartisan Omnibus Travel and Tourism Act by multiple chambers of commerce in Nevada. The legislation was endorsed by the Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce, the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, the Asian...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced she is co-sponsoring the bipartisan Ban Russian Energy Imports Act which would prohibit the importation of Russian crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal. 

“The entire world is watching in horror as Vladimir Putin wages a cruel and unprovoked war on Ukraine,” said Senator Rosen. “The United States must stand firm against Putin, and that includes crippling Russia’s economy by cutting off energy...

The Affordable Insulin Now Act Would Require Insurers to Cap Patient Out-of-Pocket Costs for Insulin at $35 per Month, Significantly Lowering Prices for Nevadans

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced her co-sponsorship of the Affordable Insulin Now Act, which would cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin for Nevadans. The bill would require Medicare and private group and individual health plans to cap patients’ out-of-pocket costs for insulin at $35 per month. 

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The Affordable Insulin Now Act Would Require Insurers to Cap Patient Out-of-Pocket Costs for Insulin at $35 per Month

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) announced they are co-sponsoring the Affordable Insulin Now Act introduced by Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) to cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin for Nevadans and Americans across the country. This bill will require Medicare and private group or individual plans to cap patients’ out-of...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) released the following statements after the Senate passed their bipartisan Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act, which would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to identify areas where high rates of poor maternal health outcomes overlap with lack of access to broadband services in order to pinpoint where telehealth services can be most effective. Senators Rosen and Fischer were joined by...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement after attending President Biden’s State of the Union address.  

“I was pleased to be joined virtually by Marc Ellis for the State of the Union to hear about the progress we’ve made in the past year and President Biden’s vision to keep our economy moving in the right direction while lowering everyday costs for hardworking families. As president of a local union in Northern Nevada, Marc represents workers who will...