Catherine Cortez Masto Archives

Lombardo: Biden’s Avi Kwa Ame Designation Is A ‘Historic Mistake’

March 21, 2023 11:48 am

Republican Governor Joe Lombardo slammed the “unilateral” action of the Biden administration to designate Avi Kwa Ame as a national monument, referring to the action as a “Washington Knows Best” policy that is a “historic mistake that will cost Nevadans for generations to come. This morning, the Governor’s office released...

Cortez Masto Calls on Feds to Investigate Egg Industry For Price Gouging

February 2, 2023 11:11 amFebruary 7, 2023 2:40 pm

Senator Catherine Cortez Masto has sent a letter toLisa Khan, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, calling on the agency to investigate possible price manipulation in the egg industry. Her actions mimic that of her Democratic colleague Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.). “As grocery prices for essential items continue to rise, I echo...

Gov. Lombardo Announces Three New Board and Commission Appointments

January 30, 2023 11:21 amJanuary 31, 2023 11:18 am

On Friday, Governor Joe Lombardo announced three new board and commission appointments. Governor Lombardo announced his appointments of Brian Krolicki to the Nevada Gaming Commission, Adriana Guzmán Fralick to the Cannabis Compliance Board, and Donna Bath to the Commission on Judicial Selection. Krolicki, former Nevada State Treasurer (1999-2006) and Lieutenant...

Sen. Cortez Masto Seeks To Reduce Gas Prices By Increasing Power Of The FTC

January 26, 2023 1:32 pmFebruary 6, 2023 6:25 pm

Nevada is the fourth most expensive state when it comes to gas prices, partially due to AB525 which automatically raises Nevada’s fuel tax by the exact amount of any reduction at the federal level. In his recent State of the State address, Governor Joe Lombardo appealed to the Democratic majority to eliminate...

Sigal Chattah Elected As GOP National Committeewoman For Nevada

January 16, 2023 11:46 amJanuary 26, 2023 6:53 am

Attorney Sigal Chattah defeated Pauline Lee (222-147) to be the new Republican National Committeewoman for Nevada this past weekend during the first, post-election meeting of the Nevada Republican Central Committee in Ely, Nevada. There was an attempt for a resolution to vote “no confidence” in GOP National Chairwoman, Ronna McDaniel,...

Rep. Amodei: Respect for Marriage Act Is ‘An Unwarranted, Unnecessary Federal Power Grab’

December 14, 2022 10:07 amDecember 15, 2022 12:07 pm

Rep. Mark Amodei was the sole lawmaker in Nevada’s congressional delegation to vote against the Respect for Marriage Act signed into law by President Joe Biden on Tuesday. As his Democratic counterparts cheered, Amodei argued that the legislation was unnecessary and released the following statement: The law as it sits...

One Third Of Clark County Republicans Did Not Vote

December 8, 2022 12:00 pmDecember 16, 2022 8:55 am

Although the Nevada Secretary of State’s office has yet to release the breakdown of voter turn out due to delays in rural reporting, consultant Chuck Muth provided early data to The Globe which shows that over 100,000 registered Republicans in Clark County failed to cast a ballot. To note, there...