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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.

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Mar 21, 2017

There needs to be the ability, I think, to coordinate so we aren't stifling entrepreneurship.

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Mar 21, 2017

One of the things--there are a number of topics. I'm going to try to get through them very quickly with your help.

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Mar 20, 2017

I have concerns about how that is going to impact our communities.

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Mar 20, 2017

I have to say in the President's budget, and this is not for the hearing today, but the President completely zeros out the Great Lakes restoration initiative.

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Mar 20, 2017

I am very concerned that what the U.S. Geological Survey has done to protect the Great Lakes, developing toxins to kill sea lamprey, for instance, without harming other fish.

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Mar 20, 2017

And do you think there is a good working relationship between the two of you in respecting those boundaries and then working together when necessary for consumer protection?

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Mar 20, 2017

So can you commit that there won't be a rollback of antitrust protections intended to protect consumers?

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Mar 20, 2017

How would you rate that cooperation in the CFPB's ability to protect consumers?

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Mar 20, 2017

It was so important to put resources into the staff, both the prosecutors and investigators, who can investigate and prosecute for that fraud.

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Mar 20, 2017

I want to see the outdoor recreation industry expand and provide folks visiting my state an incredible experience in exploring the wonderful beauty of Nevada.

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Mar 20, 2017

I would like your thoughts with respect to the Bureau of Reclamation.

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Mar 20, 2017

To me, that is the first step in prevention, and it never gets funded.

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