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Today I am here on behalf of the people of Nevada's Third Congressional District, and I rise to recognize the Miller Middle School eighth grade class, with whom I met earlier this week on their trip to Washington--and the timing couldn't…
I rise today to oppose my colleagues' legislation that would limit women's healthcare choices. These bills that are being introduced are part of a wave of efforts to turn back the clock on women's healthcare. In my home State of Nevada…
the President's destructive and irrational budget continues that misplaced allegiance.
the President is trying to cut nutrition assistance by more than $180 billion.
the President proposes slashing discretionary resources for the Department of Education by $5.6 billion.
We now know that that tax cut has added $1.9 trillion to the deficit, and you are here today to defend a budget that seeks to balance our budget on the backs of working Americans.
the President proposes cutting Medicaid by more than $900 billion.
he is breaking his promises, and lying to the American people.
Putting people on part-time jobs that don't pay livable wages doesn't get them off a cycle of dependency.
A 130,000 Nevada families rely on SNAP benefits to put food on their table, and we know that SNAP has a tremendous multiplier effect in our economy.
Sweeping money from the children of Nevada to balance your budget on the backs of working Americans after giving a tax cut to the very wealthy and big corporations is not going to happen, not on my watch.
Moving on, the President directly attacks Nevada by completely eliminating $230 million in funding from the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act, also known as SNPLMA.
The President also proposes to eliminate $1.7 billion from the Corporation for Travel Promotion, also known as Brand USA. This is a direct attack on Nevada's tourism industry.
These animals are members of our families, and their safety has a major impact on how people prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.
I am glad to hear you had a good relationship with FEMA, because that is part of the challenge, is getting the FEMA reimbursements after some of these problems to deal with the animals.