U.S. Congress Archives - Page 27 of 31

GOP In ‘Striking Distance’ in Three Congressional Races

July 15, 2022 11:55 amJuly 15, 2022 2:09 pm

A new poll from 8 News Now, Emerson College and The Hill shows the “GOP in striking distance” in all three competitive Nevada congressional races showing Rep. Susie Lee (CD-3) in the gravest danger of losing her seat. As reported by 8 News Now: Three Democrats are facing strong challenges in U.S. House...

CNN Ranks Nevada Senate Seat Second ‘Most Likely To Flip’

July 14, 2022 2:18 pmJuly 14, 2022 2:26 pm

CNN ranked the top ten senate seats most likely to flip and moved Nevada from the number three spot to number two. According to the report: With more than half of this year’s competitive Senate matchups set, the overall electoral environment remains consistent: President Joe Biden’s poor approval numbers, combined...

Biden Unpopularity Burdens Reps. Lee And Titus In Toss-Up Districts

July 11, 2022 11:54 amJuly 18, 2022 2:01 pm

As reported last week by The Globe, a majority of Nevadans disapprove of Joe Biden. In a survey conducted for the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), only 40% of those surveyed want the Legislature to support Biden’s agenda, while 52% want the Legislature to enact opposite policies to push back...

Sen. Cortez Masto Campaign Honors Drag Queen With Disturbing Past

July 11, 2022 10:21 amJuly 11, 2022 2:37 pm

As reported by The Globe, vulnerable Nevada Democrats—namely, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto—have focused their re-election campaigns on social issues, primarily abortion and LBTQIA rights. That’s in spite of the second highest gas prices in the nation, skyrocketing rents, empty grocery shelves, and the highest inflation in 40 years. Two weeks...

Trump Stumps For Laxalt and Lombardo in Las Vegas on Friday

July 6, 2022 1:43 pmJuly 6, 2022 2:34 pm

President Donald J. Trump will deliver remarks on the America First Agenda and will be joined by endorsed candidates Joe Lombardo for Governor and Adam Laxalt for Senate in Las Vegas at the Treasure Island Casino and Hotel on Friday at 6 PM. The event is organized by his political...

Mother Jones Questions Rep. Susie Lee’s Ethics

June 30, 2022 4:23 pmJuly 8, 2022 11:40 am

In a concerning story in Mother Jones, reporter Emma Rindlisbacher raises ethical concerns and questions surrounding Rep. Susie Lee’s portfolio investments and financial gains seemingly timed with her introduction of related legislation. The piece is all the more eye-opening because the venerable left-leaning magazine directed these concerns against a Democratic...

Sisolak Deems Nevada a Sanctuary State for Abortion

June 30, 2022 11:14 amJune 30, 2022 4:24 pm

Mimicking California Governor Gavin Newsom, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak signed an executive order making Nevada a sanctuary state for women seeking abortions. This executive action was enacted in response to the Supreme Court’s decision that overturned Roe V. Wade. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1541934477890293760?s=20&t=loig0rbuaSpzn4_3Dcp9Cg Within his edict, he claims that the Supreme Court took...