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Nevada Democrats Celebrate Inflation Reduction Act As Inflation, Gas and Food Prices Soar

September 14, 2022 11:31 amSeptember 23, 2022 3:00 pm

On the very day that gas prices, food prices, and inflation continued to climb to historic highs, Nevada Democrats were in Washington D.C. celebrating the $740 billion Inflation Reduction Act. The November midterms, however, may not be cause for Democrats to celebrate as Reps. Dina Titus, Steven Horsford and Susie...

POLL: Laxalt Leads Cortez Masto, Lombardo Tied With Sisolak

September 14, 2022 10:46 amSeptember 14, 2022 11:39 am

A new poll from 8 News Now, Emerson College Polling and The Hill shows GOP nominee Adam Laxalt with a slight edge over Senator Catherine Cortez Masto in the race for U.S. Senate, while the governor’s race between Sheriff Joe Lombardo and Governor Steve Sisolak is in a dead heat....

OPINION: Adam Laxalt Is The Right Choice for Nevada

September 13, 2022 10:55 am

As a lifelong Democrat and former speaker of the Nevada Assembly, politics has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I must admit I am deeply concerned with the current political environment. Partisan divisiveness has reached a fever pitch. The Democratic party is rapidly...

NBC: Laxalt A ‘Serious Threat’ To Cortez Masto

September 12, 2022 3:43 pmSeptember 12, 2022 3:44 pm

As Nevadan households are hit the hardest by 15.4 percent inflation and Governor Sisolak’s pandemic lockdowns caused the state unemployment to exceed 30 percent and permanently shuttered over 90,000 small businesses, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto is struggling to gain ground in a dead-heat race for U.S. Senate against GOP challenger...

Senator Cortez Masto Calls Pregnancy Centers ‘Fake Clinics’

September 12, 2022 12:41 pmSeptember 20, 2022 10:42 am

In a shocking tweet, Senator Cortez Masto accuses crisis pregnancy centers of misleading vulnerable women and joined Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) in cosponsoring the “Stop Anti-Abortion Disinformation Act” to “crack down on false advertising about abortion services by these fake clinics” that “consistently mislead vulnerable women.” The bill Cortez Masto...

Cortez Masto On Defense For Voting To Reduce Sentences For Violent Criminals

September 9, 2022 4:47 pmSeptember 12, 2022 1:06 pm

In 2019, an illegal alien from El Salvador was charged with murdering four people, including an elderly couple, in South Reno and Gardnerville, Nevada. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) released statistics reporting a 60% increase in homicides in 2021. This week, Las Vegas residents were urged to avoid...

AARP Poll: Vulnerable Nevada Democrats Losing Hispanic Voters

September 6, 2022 2:20 pmSeptember 15, 2022 12:17 pm

A new poll conducted by AARP Nevada showed Democrats with a slight lead in the Nevada gubernatorial and Senate races ahead of November’s midterm elections, but with significantly less support from Hispanic voters than in previous election cycles. The poll oversampled Hispanic voters over the age of 50 and shows...

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