Congress Archives - Page 33 of 42

On Tax Day, Rep. Horsford Says System is ‘Rigged’ for Wealthy

April 18, 2022 11:57 amApril 25, 2022 7:43 am

It’s that time of year. Tax season brings predictable pain and anxiety to millions of Americans. But just as predictably, mid-April brings Democratic elected officials out to say that the wealthy “don’t pay their fair share.” Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. On a...

As Nevada Swings, Democrats Miss

April 13, 2022 11:48 am

In a thoughtful piece on his Substack entitled The Democrat’s Nevada Problem, Rey Tuxiera asks “What do you get when you combine the Democrats’ Hispanic voter problem with the Democrats’ working class voter problem?” The author of The Optimistic Leftist, Teixeira concludes, “Something like the Democrats’ Nevada problem.” Teixeira writes: Despite rapid...

Fourth Consecutive Poll Shows Laxalt Leading Masto In Fight For U.S. Senate

April 12, 2022 10:41 amApril 12, 2022 7:08 pm

A poll conducted by Suffolk University/USA Today Network for the Reno Gazette Journal (RGJ) shows former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt leading Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto by three points, during a time where 50% of those polled said Nevada is headed down the wrong track. https://twitter.com/IAPolls2022/status/1513874357893931023?s=20&t=ttacG6OTBJMbEYoJnmjHVA According to the RGJ:...

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...

Captain Sam Brown Launches Second TV Ad

April 11, 2022 12:08 pmApril 12, 2022 7:08 pm

On the heels of his first television ad, “Duty”, Captain Sam Brown, candidate for U.S. Senate, follows with “A People’s Agenda,” which takes a direct swipe at Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and GOP challenger Adam Laxalt as “political elites.” “People’s Agenda” also introduces Nevada voters to core issues that Brown...

Sen. Cortez Masto Flip Flops on Title 42

April 7, 2022 2:36 pmApril 10, 2022 7:01 pm

As reported by The Globe, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto is walking a precarious line between moderate bipartisan and progressive radical. She has partnered with groups who have called for defunding the police, supported Biden’s failed Build Back Better/Green New Deal agenda, and in 2020, voted for eliminating Title 42—a Trump-era...

NV GOP and NRSC Launch Operación ¡Vamos!

April 6, 2022 6:17 pmApril 8, 2022 1:04 am

Today, the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and Nevada State Party (NVGOP) announced Operación ¡Vamos!, a seven-figure investment in Hispanic field and communications program that will enable the NRSC and the NVGOP to share the Republican message with voters in Nevada for the midterm election. This investment comes at a...