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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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Aug 22, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act will also cap seniors' yearly out-of-pocket spending on prescription drugs at $2,000.

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Aug 22, 2022

This new law will usher in an era of increased access to an affordability of lifesaving prescription medication for Nevada's seniors.

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Aug 6, 2022

I rise to enter into a colloquy with the chairman of the Finance Committee, Senator Wyden, to discuss sections 13701 and 13702 of the Inflation Reduction Act. These sections establish new sections 45Y and 48D of the Tax Code that provide…

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Aug 6, 2022

As the chairman of the Finance Committee knows well, the Inflation Reduction Act includes new and improved clean energy tax credits, and I commend Senator Wyden for leading the effort to simplify the Tax Code's incentives for clean…

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Aug 6, 2022

I thank the chairman of the Finance Committee and my friend from Oregon for his comprehensive answer, his commitment to solving for climate change, and for joining me today in this colloquy. ____________________

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Aug 1, 2022

We need to rebalance that power so it is more equal, and so tenants have protections against exorbitant rent hikes.

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Aug 1, 2022

And also gives them the ability to prepare for and help them upkeep their property as well. Is that right?

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Aug 1, 2022

The other area I am concerned about is manufactured homes being purchased by private equity as well and the impact that we are seeing also on the security and stability of the tenants.

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Aug 1, 2022

I cannot tell how many are institutional. I think it has everything to do with what I heard earlier about too many LLCs, not enough transparency, and being able to track this.

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Jul 26, 2022

I do, I have to thank my friend and colleague Senator Warner from Virginia. He has been a leading voice on this issue and the importance of passing this legislation, not just because it addresses our national security. It gives us an…

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Jul 19, 2022

I come forward today to recognize the 100th anniversary of Lehman Caves National Monument, the precursor to Great Basin National Park. Today, Great Basin National Park is a 77,000-acre expanse known for its natural beauty and wonderful…

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Jul 14, 2022

I do appreciate my colleague from Oklahoma coming here to talk. I disagree with his argument, but I do appreciate his profound belief in what he is saying. I think it is ironic that the issue here before us is really a States right issue…

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Jul 14, 2022

I appreciate my colleague from Washington and the question posed because it is exactly part of the concern we have. I was home in Nevada just recently, and I am very proud Nevada is a pro-choice State. Our providers are concerned. There is…

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Jul 14, 2022

I rise today, along with my colleagues, and I want to thank my colleagues, Senators Murray, Whitehouse, and Gillibrand, for their good work with me on the legislation we are talking about today, which is the Freedom to Travel for…

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Jul 14, 2022

I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jul 14, 2022

I would ask for 5 minutes to respond. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jul 13, 2022

China is the greatest long-term threat to the United States and democracies around the world.

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Jul 13, 2022

Can you elaborate on how the Bureau expects this change to speed up efforts to identify technologies significant to U.S. national security?

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Jul 11, 2022

Just recently, I sent a letter to DOT and FTA about implementing my Better PLAN Act, which passed in the infrastructure bill.

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Jul 11, 2022

Are we building the necessary pipeline we need around workforce and bringing the workforce along with us as part of this bipartisan infrastructure package to create these opportunities in this new innovation economy that we are seeing?

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Jul 11, 2022

I also want to highlight the aspects of the bipartisan infrastructure bill that truly involve climate change.

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Jul 7, 2022

The opponent who was running against me is would be the vote that would support a federal abortion ban.

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Jul 7, 2022

Women are outraged because this is a state that we really respect women's freedom and the right to choose and just outraged by what we see happening across the country.

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Jun 21, 2022

I do think some of them require that subpoena. They want to turn it over, but they also require some sort of Federal subpoena to be able to do so.

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