my understanding, there are currently estimated 276 tribes that receive benefits under FDPIR.
Catherine Cortez Masto
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Catherine Cortez Masto is the junior United States senator from Nevada, having taken office on January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she made history as the first Latina senator in U.S. history. Before her election to the Senate, Cortez Masto served as the Attorney General of Nevada from 2007 to 2015, where she focused on consumer protection and public safety issues. She has been an advocate for various policies, including healthcare access, immigration reform, and economic development in Nevada.
my understanding, there are currently estimated 276 tribes that receive benefits under FDPIR.
We must ensure that Native communities have the resources they need to thrive.
This is such an important issue I hear all the time from Nevadans, and let me just start this because I do think there is a problem with surprise fees and junk fees.
the proposed legislation announced by Senator Cortez Masto at the hearing, the Tribal Access to Nutrition Assistance Act, to allow for dual enrollment in the SNAP and FDPIR programs, is welcome and reflects one of the key Native Farm Bill…
my understanding, there are currently estimated 276 tribes that receive benefits under FDPIR.
There are 123,000 eviction filings in southern Nevada. Nearly 60,000 evictions were filed this past year.
I do appreciate my colleague, Senator Lujan, for what you are doing with respect to the food insecurity...
This week, Senator Murray and I introduced legislation to reduce that tribal food insecurity...
the most recent data shows that in Nevada, with both the biggest increase in job growth and the highest unemployment rate
the most recent data shows that in Nevada, with both the biggest increase in job growth and the highest unemployment rate
You want to be moving in the right direction. You want to be bringing down the level so that you are changing more, and more rapidly, so you are eventually bringing down the level and bringing down the level of unemployment for everyone in…
this Saturday marks 1 year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade at the urging of extremist politicians upending 50 years of precedent protecting women's right to healthcare. In the year since that decision, half the States in our…
I think it is a good indicator. The unemployment rate is just people who are looking for jobs.
The most recent data shows Nevada is both the highest job growth and the highest unemployment rate in the country right now.
It should be in achieving full employment. You know, if we are surpassing full employment that would only be a concern if you have a really, really tight labor.
It should be in achieving full employment. You know, if we are surpassing full employment that would only be a concern if you have a really, really tight labor.





