Former Republican Senator Dean Heller, now running for Nevada governor, he`s calling Biden a -- quote -- 'illegitimate president.'
Dean Heller
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Dean Heller is a Republican politician from Nevada who served as a United States Senator from 2011 to 2017. He was the first Republican to win a statewide office in Nevada since 2002 when he was elected to the Senate in a special election to fill the vacancy left by John Ensign. During his time in the Senate, Heller focused on issues such as healthcare, tax reform, and veterans' affairs. He was known for his moderate stance on certain issues, including his support for the Affordable Care Act's protections for pre-existing conditions.
As a father and grandfather, I know that what happened to them is every parent's worst nightmare.
Social Security is the bedrock of financial security for many retired Americans.
I think it is the first time in history that a President has gone to a facility, a VA facility, to actually sign the appropriations bill for veterans.
I authored a provision with Senator Markey to ensure crash avoidance technologies are incorporated into safety ratings for cars.
I appreciate you responding to me with an update about including these technologies in the safety rating, but it didn't provide a timeline for completion.
Opioid abuse is a major public health concern, and more steps need to be taken.
If that proposal is back in there in 2019, I am going to do everything I can to reverse those funds and get them back out.
Knowing that Yucca has not and will not ever see the light of day, do you think it is fiscally responsible to continue to seek hundreds of millions of dollars for this unsafe and ill-conceived proposal?
I anticipate, as long as I'm here, that we will slow that application process down or, in fact, continue to remove it from the budget.
In 2017 I took that out of the budget. In 2018, the President put it back in his budget, and this year I took it back out.
Can I be allowed to make the same request that I could get you out to Nevada so that you could spend some time with our veterans at a roundtable to discuss issues that are important to them?
We have problems in some of our rural areas with access to mental health services for our veterans.
Can I get your commitment to work with me to get a full-time doctor into that clinic by the end of the year?
They deserve the best quality of care and benefits that our Nation has to offer.
I told you yesterday, we have about 300,000 veterans in the State of Nevada, good men and women, patriotic, will take the call again, regardless of age, to serve and defend this country.
Do you believe you are more responsible with millions of Americans' personal data than the Federal Government would be?
You argue that Facebook users would not trust you if they thought you were giving their private information to the intelligence community, yet you use and sell the same data to make money.
For years, Facebook said that there should be strict limits on the information the government can access on Americans.





