Statements and posts
54 press releases and posts, newest first.
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Passed bipartisan resolution honoring Americans killed and taken hostage in October 7th terrorist attacks.
“It is our responsibility to make sure the world never forgets the unspeakable violence carried out by Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023 – the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust.”
October 7th Terrorist Attacks ResolutionOctober 7th AttacksAI-read
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Introduced bipartisan bill to strengthen cybersecurity readiness and workforce development through university partnerships.
“As technological advancements become more heavily integrated into modern warfare, it is more important than ever that our nation has the talent and personnel needed to handle looming threats.”
Cyber Centers of Excellence Partnership ActCybersecurityAI-read
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Introduced resolution banning elected officials and families from profiting from federal equity stakes.
“As hardworking Americans are struggling to keep food on the table, pay for gas, and afford health care, Donald Trump, his family, and other senior administration officials have continued to enrich themselves with Americans’ hard-earned money.”
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Honored victims of 2017 Las Vegas shooting and called for gun safety legislation.
Crime and Law EnforcementAI-read
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Criticized Trump's tariffs on Canadian products and pushed for their removal.
Trump Canada TariffsTariffsAI-read
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Rosen Votes to Overturn Trump Rule to End Care for Two Million Americans on Affordable Care Act
Voted to overturn Trump rule ending health care coverage for two million Americans.
“As a result of Donald Trump’s cut to health care, hardworking families are either losing coverage or being forced to decide between seeing a doctor and paying for other basic needs. That’s why it’s unconscionable that the Trump Administration is attempting to kick off even more people from their health care.”
HealthAI-read
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Rosen, Lankford Urge Meta to Take Action to Address Spread of Antisemitic Content Online
Sent letter to Meta demanding action on antisemitic content and bot accounts on social media.
“As members of the U.S. Senate committed to combating antisemitism in all of its forms, we write to express grave concerns regarding the persistent problem of inauthentic accounts and ‘bot farm’ operations abusing social media platforms to develop and spread antisemitic content on your platforms.”
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In Senate, Rosen Helps Pass Legislation to Protect College Sports
Helped pass bipartisan legislation establishing regulations for college sports and athlete protections.
“The current rules around athlete compensation and eligibility in college sports have created a murky landscape that’s hurting our student-athletes and the sports we love most.”
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Rosen Introduces Resolution Denouncing Trump’s Hostilities Towards Canada
Introduced resolution denouncing Trump's tariffs and hostile rhetoric toward Canada.
“In less than two years, Donald Trump’s constant jabs and hostilities towards Canada have alienated one of our closest allies, and Americans are paying the price. Retaliatory tariffs from Canada and a decrease in Canadian visitors to the United States are hurting our tourism sector and Nevada’s economy.”
Trump Canada TariffsTariffsAI-read
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Joined bipartisan letter demanding Trump administration release LIHEAP funding for heating assistance.
“As the main federal program benefiting these individuals with their energy bills, LIHEAP provides critical assistance to vulnerable families and seniors during the cold winter and hot summer months. A quick release of funding will ensure no gaps in assistance.”
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Rosen Introduces Amendment to Stop Trump from Spending Tax Dollars on Self-Promoting Ads
Introduced amendment prohibiting President and Vice President from using taxpayer dollars for self-promoting ads.
“Donald Trump cut funding for health care, food assistance, and countless other programs Nevada families rely on, while at the same time burning through taxpayer dollars on campaign ads featuring himself.”
Government SpendingAI-read
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Rosen Joins Push Calling on Trump to Negotiate AI Guardrails with China
Joined letter urging Trump to negotiate AI guardrails and pause with China.
“While advanced AI may be new, engagement between two superpowers over a technology that poses an existential threat is not.”
AI Infrastructure ImpactAI-read
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Rosen Helps Secure Almost $5 Million in Federal Funding for Tribal Housing
Announced nearly $5 million in federal funding for Washoe Tribe housing construction.
“As housing prices continue to go up, so does the uncertainty many Nevadans feel about the possibility of owning a home.”
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Rosen Leads Push Urging Dept. of Justice to Fully Staff Essential Immigration Program
Led letter urging Attorney General to restore full staffing to DOJ immigration legal support program.
“We urge you to undo the Department’s harmful staffing cuts and reassignments and either reinstate or train the necessary staff to restore the program’s ability to process both new and renewal applications for individuals and nonprofit organizations in a timely manner.”
ImmigrationAI-read
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Rosen-Backed Russia Sanctions Bill Signed into Law
Celebrated bipartisan Russia sanctions bill signed into law to crack down on Putin's war funding.
“This bipartisan bill to sanction Russia and crack down on the funding sources for Putin’s brutal and illegal war has been a long time in the making, and I’m glad to see it signed into law today.”
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia ActInternational AffairsAI-read
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Visited Poland in August to discuss NATO support, Ukraine aid, and U.S. military cooperation.
“As Ukraine continues to fight for its freedom now in the fifth year of Russia’s illegal invasion and war against a sovereign nation, the United States must continue its support and commitment to NATO allies and partners – particularly Ukraine – as they fight for freedom and to deter Russia’s continued violations of…”
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Introduced bill to repeal Trump's 50 percent tariffs on Canada and refund duties.
“As prices continue to skyrocket, Donald Trump’s reckless economic and foreign policies have wreaked havoc on the budgets of hardworking Americans. This senseless trade war with Canada, Nevada’s second-largest trade partner, will only hurt our economy and raise costs for families even more.”
Trump Canada TariffsTariffsAI-read
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Announced endorsement of Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act by professional boxer Nico Ali Walsh.
“I’m honored to have the support of Muhammad Ali’s grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, for our bipartisan bill to revitalize the American boxing industry, and I’m incredibly grateful for his tireless work to improve this legislation. Earlier this year, Nico testified before the Senate Commerce Committee and provided helpful…”
Sports and RecreationAI-read
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Led letter urging Commerce Department to reconvene travel and tourism advisory board.
“We are encouraged to know that the Department is now working to renew the TTAB’s charter, but we urge you to see that process through and restore the Board to regular operation as soon as possible.”
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Celebrated Senate Commerce Committee passage of bipartisan Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act.
“For generations, Las Vegas has been the capital of the boxing world, and the success of this sport has brought tourists to our state and helped grow our economy. Senator Cruz and I have been working for months to get this much needed bill across the finish line to help revitalize the sport we all love and keep boxers…”
Sports and RecreationAI-read
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Called for increased Nonprofit Security Grant funding and cosponsorship of Jewish American Security Act.
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Rosen, Sheehy Introduce Bill to Improve Veteran Access to Medical Care in Rural Areas
Introduced bipartisan bill to improve veteran access to medical care in rural areas.
“For many of our veterans living in rural areas, the lack of accessibility to see a doctor is more than an inconvenience; it could be life-threatening.”
Rural Health CareAI-read
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Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released a statement calling on U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Chairman Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to promptly convene a hearing with testimony from top executives of…
“Artificial intelligence has extraordinary potential to solve complex problems across sectors, contribute to scientific breakthroughs, and improve humans’ quality of life. At the same time, this powerful technology can have the power to cause catastrophic damages if we don’t act to impose guardrails and safety…”
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Rosen Commemorates 25th Anniversary of September 11 Terrorist Attacks
Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement regarding the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
“It’s hard to believe that it has already been 25 years since one of the darkest days in American history, when nearly 3,000 innocent people were killed by the horrific terrorist attack on our nation.”
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U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, recently returned from a visit to Poland, where she saw firsthand the devastating effects of the Holocaust and what happens when antisemitism and…
“As Jews across the world continue to be targeted and discriminated against for who they are, I recently traveled to Poland to bear witness to the devastating effects of one of the darkest chapters in history — a reminder of what happens when society ignores hate, and discrimination against a minority is allowed to grow…”
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Rosen Joins Colleagues to Demand Hearing on Strain on Troops from Extended War in Iran
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined her Democratic colleagues on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee in urging Committee Chairman Wicker to hold a hearing to investigate the Trump Administration’s failures to support our…
“Supply shortages and unjustified extended deployments also have a real impact on our ability to recruit and retain our servicemembers – why would anyone sign up to fight when they fear they will be exploited and left without supplies, recourse or support? Not only do we owe our troops the bare minimum respect and…”
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Today, as Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on imports from the United States go into effect, Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released a statement about the harmful impact of Donald Trump’s trade policies.
“Canada is one of Nevada’s top trading partners, and the only thing that Donald Trump’s reckless attack on our neighbor to the north has accomplished is further devastation of Nevada’s economy with higher prices on everyday essentials and a decline in tourism.”
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In 2023, Senator Rosen Helped Secure More Than Half a Million Dollars In Federal Funding To Finish Building The Cemetery ELKO, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released a statement applauding the dedication ceremony for Nevada’s…
“It’s a huge honor to represent the hundreds of thousands of veterans who call Nevada home, which is why I’ve long fought to ensure that veterans in every corner of our state receive the benefits and recognition they’ve earned.”
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Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Protect Women’s Right to Serve in Uniform
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen joined Senate colleagues in introducing a bill to protect women’s right to serve in the U.S. military.
“Time and time again, Secretary Hegseth has proven that he is willing to jeopardize our nation’s security to promote his extreme ideology and deny qualified service members the roles they have earned. Women serving in uniform are essential to our nation’s military strength and readiness, and must be given the same…”
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Rosen Helps Secure Funding to Lower Energy Costs for Nevada Families
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that Nevada will be receiving more than $1.5 million in federal funding that she helped secure to lower energy costs for hardworking families.
“As rising prices squeeze the pockets of hardworking Nevadans, I am committed to finding ways to provide them with some financial relief.”
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In Mesquite, Senator Rosen, Mayor Whipple Discuss Tourism, Visit New Fire Station
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) recently joined Mayor Jesse Whipple in hosting a discussion in Mesquite, Nevada, with local tourism and small business leaders and visited the newly opened Fire Station 2.
“As one of Nevada’s U.S. Senators, I’m working every single day to improve life for hardworking families and make sure communities all across our state have the resources they need.”
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Rosen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Critical Munitions to Ukraine
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped introduce a bipartisan bill to provide critical munitions to Ukraine.
“For over four years, Ukraine has been fighting back against Putin’s unprovoked and illegal invasion to protect its sovereignty and prevent a broader war in Europe.”
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As Trump Pushes Trade War with Canada, Rosen Meets with Consul General of Canada
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, met with the Consul General of Canada in Los Angeles, Sylvie Bédard, to discuss the current relationship between Nevada and Canada, as well as the…
“From tourism to agriculture, Canada plays a critical role in Nevada’s economy. Our tourism, manufacturing, and agriculture sectors all rely heavily on Canadian visitors and imports.”
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Rosen Joins Push Against ICE Rollout of Electric Shock Gloves
Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in pushing back against the Trump Administration on its dangerous plan to provide U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers with gloves that deliver painful…
“If ICE proceeds with purchasing $20 million worth of electric-shock gloves, Congress needs a clear understanding of the device’s safety and authorized uses.”
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In White Pine County, Rosen Helps Kickoff Construction of First Drinking Water System
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) recently joined the Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) in Baker, Nevada, for the ceremonial groundbreaking of the first-ever drinking water system in the Lehman Creek Residential Area.
“Access to drinking water is a basic necessity for every Nevadan, and I’ll keep working tirelessly to make sure all communities have access to safe, clean water.”
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Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen and University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Interim President Chris Heavey hosted a roundtable with representatives from Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the Las Vegas Raiders, the Las Vegas Athletics,…
“From boxing and UFC to football and baseball to race car driving, Las Vegas is a world-class sports destination. We’re proud to be the home to so many incredible teams, and the destination for major sporting events – all of which contributes to our tourism economy and local jobs.”
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U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) recently joined City of Ely and Nevada Department of Transportation officials to celebrate the completion of renovations to U.S. 50.
“One of the most important aspects of my job as a United States Senator is making sure Nevada gets the federal funding we need to improve our communities and help families in every corner of our state thrive. That’s why I was proud to work with my good friend Mayor Robertson to secure millions of dollars in federal…”
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Rosen Highlights Available Resources for Nevadans Impacted by Hawk Wildfire
As first responders continue to combat the Hawk Fire in Washoe County, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) is highlighting the federal and local resources that are available to Nevadans being impacted.
“When disasters like these strike, it is critical that we come together as a community to support each other.”
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In Eureka, Rosen Hosts Roundtable to Discuss Proposed Gold Mining Project, Community Infrastructure
Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen convened a roundtable of local leaders in Eureka, Nevada, to discuss the proposed i-80 Gold mining project and the increased need for housing and services in the county to support the project.
“Mining is an important economic driver in Nevada, and we have to make sure communities have the resources to support the jobs that it creates.”
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Rosen Has Been Outspoken Against ICE Action in Airports, Especially After the Recent Incident at Harry Reid International Airport WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) led Senate colleagues in demanding answers from Secretary of…
“With all this in mind, we request your response to several questions regarding the operating relationship between ICE and TSA and the type of information that is being shared between the agencies.”