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Sen. Cortez Masto accuses Shell VP of ‘prioritizing payouts to shareholders’ amid Russian invasion, high fuel prices
As gas prices continue to hit record highs in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, American lawmakers are questioning what oil companies are doing now that the Biden administration has banned all imports of oil and natural gas from Russia. So when a Shell executive appeared at a Thursday hearing before the Senate Committee […]
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Senator Cortez-Masto secures nearly $675 million for law enforcement efforts
Nevada Senator Cortez Masto has secured historically large funding for crime victims and local law enforcement. In the bipartisan government funding package just announced, Cortez Masto led in securing $674.5 million in grants for local police departments.
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High insulin costs addressed in proposed federal legislation
Last week Nevada U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto along with the junior senator from Nevada, Senator Jacky Rosen, announced they are co-sponsors of major legislation impacting diabetics and the insulin that keeps them healthy. “I am pleased to join my colleague Senator Rosen in the introduction of this bill today,” said Senator Cortez Masto.
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Senator Cortez Masto visits Sparks business to promote American manufacturing
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto visited Via Seating in Sparks Friday putting a spotlight on the importance of producing and buying made-in-America products. “We are surrounded by this incredible product,” said Senator Cortez Masto. “This company that’s been in this area since 1987 and has just been able to grow and expand and has a product […]
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Cortez Masto eyes housing investments separate from stalled social spending bill
At a time when rent in Southern Nevada is rising to unattainable rates, about 30 new families have already been able to move into an income-restricted property, Decatur Commons, which was constructed by the nonprofit developer Nevada HAND. When fully completed this year, the 480-unit apartment complex will lease to low-income families and seniors earning between 30% […]
