Dina Titus Archives - Page 9 of 12

Nevada Enters National Spotlight For ‘The Right’ Reasons

April 11, 2022 5:08 pmApril 18, 2022 11:59 am

In a recent piece for the National Journal, entitled “Nevada: The epicenter of the midterms” columnist Josh Kraushaar lays out the reasons for Democratic concern in an election year predicted to be not only a red wave, but a “red tsunami.” Kraushaar reports: Nevada is shaping up to be the...

Pelosi’s Super PAC Reserves $11.6 Million of TV Ads In Nevada

March 30, 2022 10:20 amApril 4, 2022 10:19 pm

Democrats are paying attention and spending millions in Nevada, confirming they are concerned about losing their majority in both houses of Congress. The New York Times reports Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Super Pac is reserving $11.6 million worth of TV time in Nevada. Press play to hear a narrated version of...

Rep. Amodei’s Vote On 1997 Gas Tax Bill Now Haunting Nevada Drivers

March 24, 2022 5:30 amMarch 30, 2022 12:11 pm

As the war in Ukraine enters its second month and the Biden Administration limits domestic drilling and oil permits, gas prices have surged to historic highs across the country and in Nevada. According to AAA, Nevada has the sixth highest gas tax in the U.S. at 68.88 cents per gallon....

New York Times Confirms Reelection Was Rep. Titus’ Second Choice

March 15, 2022 5:15 amMay 31, 2022 9:58 am

The New York Times reports that Rep. Dina Titus (D-CD1) wanted out of her House seat and “sought an ambassadorship but didn’t get one because Democrats couldn’t risk losing her seat.” Yet in May 2021, as reported by The Nevada Independent, Titus denied seeking an ambassadorship. “Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) on...

NRCC Ad Targets Rep. Susie Lee For ‘Pain At The Pump’

March 11, 2022 10:19 amMarch 14, 2022 7:00 am

It’s no secret that Republican hopefuls will be weaponizing the sky-high price of gas against incumbent House Democrats. But until now, we didn’t know that the national body whose official mission is to add Republican members would be targeting any Nevada Democrats. Now we know. Susie Lee (D-Nevada 3) is...

Gas Prices Surge to Record Highs in Nevada

March 10, 2022 2:31 pmMarch 11, 2022 10:20 am

Today, gas prices in Nevada surged to historic highs. According to AAA, the average price per gallon of gas in Nevada is $4.87. On March 8th, the average was $4.67. On March 4th, the average was $4.12. Some quick math tells us that gas has risen by 76 cents per...

Bipartisan Jackpot! Bill Seeks to Raise Slot Jackpot Tax Reporting to $5,000

March 7, 2022 11:53 amMarch 8, 2022 2:58 pm

In an era of political polarization and record inflation, a bipartisan bill is about as elusive as a royal flush. Since 1977, the IRS has been taxing slot jackpots of $1200 and more at 37%, an amount that has not been adjusted for inflation in 45 years. A bipartisan group...