Congresswoman proudly representing the First District of Nevada in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Jan 7, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
In the 2020 election, Americans made their voices heard in a free and fair election. I am grateful to the election officials and poll workers who put their own health at risk for the sake of our democracy.
The objections to counting electoral votes from Nevada and other states made by Republicans in Congress were an abhorrent attempt to silence voters. Those who seek to undermine faith in our elections by making provably false claims are playing a dangerous game with our republic.
Mar 28, 2019 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
Slashing funding for the Special Olympics is really just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the cruelty of the #TrumpBudget. The President’s proposal includes a number of other items that would be disastrous for Nevada and for the nation:
The #TrumpBudget includes plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act. That means no more protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Around 371,000 Nevadans would no longer have health insurance if the ACA is repealed.
Jul 16, 2018 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
The President of the United States of America just took to the podium and repeatedly attacked the United States while defending Russia - playing right into the hands of Vladimir Putin.
The President of the United States was asked to name just one issue where Russia is to blame for the state of relations between our nations. He could not name one. Instead reverts to the #BothSides rhetoric he used to defend racists in Charlottesville.