Catherine Cortez Masto
Recent News About Catherine Cortez Masto
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Cortez Masto, Tillis, Wyden & Crapo Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Bring Down Prescription Drug Prices & Increase Transparency Over Supply Chain
U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure seniors with Medicare get the best possible deal on their prescription drug coverage.
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Cortez Masto Statement On White House Plan To Combat Xylazine Threat
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement applauding the White House’s Fentanyl Adulterated or Associated with Xylazine Response Plan. Cortez Masto is leading the bipartisan bill to regulate xylazine similar to a Schedule III controlled drug while protecting access for veterinarians.
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Cortez Masto, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Stop Illicit Drug Financing
CDC: Nearly 108,000 people in the U.S. have died from drug overdoses or poisonings in recent years
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New: Six Nevada Housing Organizations To Receive $4.8 Million Secured By Cortez Masto
U.S. Senator Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) announced that the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco will deliver $4.8 million to organizations across Nevada to build more affordable housing, including a historic investment for the Washoe Tribe.
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Photo Release: Cortez Masto Visits White Pine And Lincoln Counties, Discusses Investments And Conservation Efforts In Eastern Nevada
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after her tour of White Pine and Lincoln Counties, where she discussed her work to support travel and tourism in the state, deliver federal funding to rural communities, and create a National Monument at Bahsahwahbee (or Swamp Cedars).
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Cortez Masto Visits Bahsahwahbee, Reaffirms Support For Its Designation As A National Monument
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined representatives from the Duckwater Shoshone Tribe, the Ely Shoshone Tribe, and the Confederated Tribes of Goshute for a tour of the site of the proposed Bahsahwahbee (or Swamp Cedars) National Monument.
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In Ely, Cortez Masto Discusses Historic Investments To Improve City’s Infrastructure
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined Ely Mayor Pro Tem and City Councilwoman Dr. Jerri-Lynn Williams-Harper and City Engineer BJ Almberg in downtown Ely to discuss funding she’s secured for vital infrastructure improvements across the city.
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Announce $33 Million To Protect Nevada Lakes
U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that nearly $33 million dollars in grant funding is heading to Nevada to restore and protect Pyramid, Summit, and Walker Lakes.
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In Las Vegas, Cortez Masto Highlights Mental Health Resources Available To Nevadans At Desert Winds Hospital
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto highlighted Desert Winds Hospital’s state-of-the-art mental health care facilities ahead of the opening of their adult behavioral health recovery program later this month.
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Cortez Masto Tours Apex Industrial Park, Highlights Highlight New Business, Job Opportunities In North Las Vegas
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto toured Apex Industrial Park and discussed her efforts to attract new, industrial-scale companies to Las Vegas by making it easier to open new businesses there.
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Following Cortez Masto’s Push, Nevada Will Receive More Than $416 Million To Expand Broadband Access
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) announced that $416,666,229.74 in federal funding is coming to Nevada to expand broadband access in communities across the state through the Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Announce Over $12 Million To Fund New Low-Emission Buses In Northern Nevada
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that Northern Nevada will receive over $12 million from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to fund new clean public transportation.
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Secure $24 Million For Road Improvements In Downtown Ely
U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that the City of Ely will receive $24,009,830 in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to help expand and improve the city’s downtown streets.
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ICYMI: Cortez Masto Marks One Year Since Roe With Renewed Push For Abortion Rights
In Case You Missed It, ahead of the one year anniversary of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) pushed for passage of her Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act, which would keep anti-choice states from limiting travel for reproductive health care services.
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Pass Resolution Recognizing The Vegas Golden Knights For Their First Stanley Cup Championship
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that their resolution recognizing the historic win by the Vegas Golden Knights in the National Hockey League Stanley Cup Final passed the Senate and is now an official part of the Congressional Record.
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Cortez Masto Blasts Far-Right Republicans For Blocking Her Bill To Protect Women’s Right To Travel For Abortion
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) took to the floor of the Senate to call out far-right Republicans for working to restrict women’s constitutional right to travel out of state to seek abortion care.
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As States Across the Country Strip Away LGBTQ+ Rights, Cortez Masto Pushes Urgently Needed Protections Through the Equality Act
Despite significant steps forward, LGBTQ+ Americans around the country are facing an uptick in discrimination and dangerous state-level legislation
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Cortez Masto Advances Bipartisan Fend Off Fentanyl Act Out of Committee
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after passing the bipartisan Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act through the Senate Banking, Urban Affairs, and Housing Committee.
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On Morning Joe, Cortez Masto Slams Far-right Republicans for Attacking Women’s Rights
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) appeared on Morning Joe to call out far-right Republicans for working to bar women from traveling to pro-choice states like Nevada for abortion access.
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Cortez Masto Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Claw Back Failed Bank Executives’ Pay
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after passing the bipartisan Recovering Executive Compensation Obtained from Unaccountable Practices (RECOUP) Act through the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee