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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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Sep 18, 2024

The Not Invisible Commission that Senator Cortez Masto and I worked on recommended addressing this through awareness and targeted prevention at casinos.

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Sep 17, 2024

I would hope as you get there that you will come back and talk to us if you need more resources.

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Sep 17, 2024

I believe that we must ensure that our tribal communities have the resources they need to thrive.

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Sep 17, 2024

In Nevada, having a gaming license is a privilege.

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Sep 17, 2024

It has made such a difference, I have seen, across the Country.

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Sep 17, 2024

The Not Invisible Commission that Senator Cortez Masto and I worked on recommended addressing this through awareness and targeted prevention at casinos.

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Sep 17, 2024

Jurisdiction in Indian Country is very complex, and we do need more tribal law enforcement, and we do need coordination with DOJ and DHS when needed, and local law enforcement as well.

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Sep 17, 2024

I agree with Senator Murkowski, the more information and data and education we can bring to our casinos and these types of establishments around human trafficking and the prevention of human trafficking and helping victims of human…

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Jul 30, 2024

I rise in recognition of today's guest Chaplain, Rajan Zed. Mr. Zed is not new to Congress. He was invited in 2007 by Majority Leader Harry Reid to read the first-ever Hindu opening prayer before the U.S. Senate. And he has read opening…

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Jul 30, 2024

Just last week, Senator Grassley and Senator Cortez Masto introduced a bipartisan bill that would require Senate confirmation for the Director of the Secret Service.

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Jul 30, 2024

Just last week, Senator Grassley and Senator Cortez Masto introduced a bipartisan bill that would require Senate confirmation for the Director of the Secret Service.

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Jul 30, 2024

It is a call to subject that director to greater oversight after the assassination attempt of President Trump.

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Jul 30, 2024

It is a call to subject that director to greater oversight after the assassination attempt of President Trump.

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Jul 29, 2024

Just last week, Senator Grassley and Senator Cortez Masto introduced a bipartisan bill that would require Senate confirmation for the Director of the Secret Service.

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Jul 29, 2024

It is also an illustration of why proposed changes to the nomination process must be carefully and thoughtfully considered.

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Jul 25, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the senior Senator from Ohio be authorized to sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions from July 25, 2024, through July 26, 2024. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING…

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Jul 25, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that privileges of the floor be granted to the following members of Senator Merkley's staff: Christina Suggs and Cheryl Anderson, during the pendency of today's session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…

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Jul 9, 2024

No. 1, let's be very clear: This legislation has nothing to do with shielding bad actors. And, No. 2, mifepristone is a safe and effective drug and has been for over 50 years. So for my colleagues who have been on this path to limit access…

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Jul 9, 2024

we are now 2 years into a world without Roe v. Wade, a world in which daughters have fewer rights than their mothers and their grandmothers did at their age. In the 2 years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe, nearly half the States in…

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Jun 18, 2024

I rise today to express my deep disappointment of what I just heard, unfortunately, from my Senate colleague from Nebraska, Senator Pete Ricketts, who blocked Senator Heinrich's and mine and Senator Collins' legislation--common sense…

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Jun 13, 2024

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order, following my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (Mr. FETTERMAN assumed the Chair.)…

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Jun 13, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 4548 introduced earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 4548) to…

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Jun 13, 2024

I ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…

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Jun 13, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed, and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 4548)…

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Jun 13, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 735, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant…

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