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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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Dec 7, 2021

Tribes that opt to exercise special domestic violence criminal jurisdiction can cut through the legal red tape.

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Dec 7, 2021

These are just a few of the commonsense bipartisan solutions that our Committee can and should work to advance.

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Dec 6, 2021

I appreciate that because I have concerns that the Federal Home Loan Banks are not meeting the needs of all the communities.

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Dec 6, 2021

Thank you. Ms. Salehi, the Export-Import Bank is important to Nevada companies.

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Dec 6, 2021

When appropriate, can you promise transparent and accessible delivery of your findings to Congress?

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Dec 6, 2021

How important is it to get the independent facts that you need?

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Dec 1, 2021

I am wondering if you could please build on your recommendation for a first-of-its-kind outdoor recreation package...

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Dec 1, 2021

Thank you to the Chair and Ranking Member for this important hearing.

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Dec 1, 2021

Let me talk a little bit about S. 1269, which is the Environmental Justice in Recreation Permitting Act that I introduced.

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Dec 1, 2021

We want to make sure we are tearing down any barriers to those who might not have an opportunity to enjoy our great outdoors.

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Dec 1, 2021

I support and I am a co-sponsor of the SOAR Act.

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Nov 29, 2021

Thank you Mr. Chairman. Secretary Yellen, Chairman Powell, welcome. Chairman Powell, congratulations on your renomination.

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Nov 29, 2021

I support the Supply Chain Resiliency Act that has been introduced by me and several of my colleagues.

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Nov 17, 2021

I too am appreciative of that collaboration now.

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Nov 15, 2021

The economic costs of climate change are widespread and difficult to predict making its effects especially dangerous for energy price trends.

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Nov 15, 2021

I know just $6 billion in sales from the SPR was included as a pay-for in the bipartisan infrastructure package.

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Nov 1, 2021

Most consumers really do not understand the significance of what LIBOR means and the transition away from it.

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Nov 1, 2021

And so Mr. Pizor and Mr. Wipf, do you agree with that, that the banks and financial institutions and other agencies should have that choice? And if you do not agree with it, why?

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Nov 1, 2021

Well, and is not the point here also to guard against any type of manipulation, like we have seen in the past with LIBOR?

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Nov 1, 2021

And when you talk about choice, Mr. Giancarlo--and thank you for those comments--choice based on what? I mean, whose decision? Who gets to determine the rate? How do you determine that choice?

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Oct 27, 2021

Franchisees in this country have been beat up on for too long, and we need to make sure that they have the ingredients for success

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Oct 27, 2021

So many firms were fined only a dollar, only a dollar, with no redress provided to people who lost money.

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Oct 27, 2021

Thank you also for working with me to curb the unfair practices that affect some franchise business investors.

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Oct 27, 2021

It is truly important to have leadership that sees its job as protecting people from unfair, abusive, and deceptive practices in financial products.

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