U.S. Congress Archives - Page 16 of 22

Sen. Cortez Masto Avoids Biden, Harris And The Press

August 19, 2022 10:20 amAugust 19, 2022 3:22 pm

At a recent campaign event at the grand opening of Tacos El Gordo, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto avoided a question from a constituent asking if she had plans to campaign with President Biden. In an exclusive report from The Daily Caller, the awkward exchange is caught on video: After the...

WAPO: Cortez Masto’s ‘Weaselly’ ‘Flimsy’ ‘False’ Attack Ads Earn Seven Pinocchios

August 17, 2022 3:58 pmAugust 25, 2022 12:39 pm

The Washington Post (WAPO) published a lengthy and scathing fact check rebuking Sen. Cortez Masto’s campaign ads attacking GOP challenger Adam Laxalt’s record of fighting opioid manufacturers as Nevada’s Attorney General. WaPo concludes that Cortez Masto’s ads “weaselly” claim that “Laxalt was beholden to pharmaceutical companies because of campaign contributions”...

Globe Interview: Sen. Ted Cruz Skewers Sen. Cortez Masto’s Voting Record

August 16, 2022 2:54 pmAugust 18, 2022 10:02 am

This past weekend, at the annual Basque Fry hosted by Morning in Nevada PAC in Gardnerville, Nevada, The Globe had the opportunity to take part in a press scrum with Texas Senator Ted Cruz. When The Globe asked Sen. Cruz about his opinion on Sen. Cortez Masto’s claims of being...

Rep. Susie Lee Violates The STOCK Act AGAIN

August 16, 2022 2:34 pm

The Globe has extensively reported on the ethical issues surrounding Rep. Susie Lee’s stock trades and her support of legislation tied to her extensive financial portfolio. Business Insider previously reported Lee violated the STOCK Act by failing to properly disclose trades worth up to $3.3 million and has violated that...

$4 Billion Of Drought Funding in Inflation Reduction Act ‘Will Accomplish Nothing’

August 16, 2022 11:40 amAugust 16, 2022 2:54 pm

Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto voted for the Inflation Reduction Act and has made claims that the $4 billion secured in the act will “combat drought in the Western U.S.” Her statement below reads that the $4 billion will fund the Bureau of Reclamation, a federal agency under the U.S....

POLL: Rep. Susie Lee Trails April Becker By Three Points

August 15, 2022 11:26 amAugust 15, 2022 11:29 am

According to a latest poll conducted from July 23-29, Rep. Susie Lee is trailing GOP challenger April Becker by three points, nearly matching the two percent lead Becker’s internal polling showed from June. Among those polled, 55 percent strongly disapprove of the way Joe Biden is performing his job and...

The ‘So-Called’ Inflation Reduction Act

August 15, 2022 10:00 amAugust 22, 2022 11:14 am

Vulnerable Nevada Democrats have publicly praised the Inflation Reduction Act by claiming that their vote in support of the act will solve a myriad of economic and climate issues. On Friday, the Democratic majority passed the massive $740 billion piece of legislation which will now head to President Biden’s desk...