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GOVERNOR TO ADDRESS PEOPLE OF NEVADA

Release Date: Jun 26 2008

(Carson City, NV) - Governor Jim Gibbons will address the people of Nevada live in a televised and radio broadcast at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, on the eve of the Special Session of the Legislature he has called to help address the state's budget shortfall.

PORTER ANNOUNCES GRANT FOR HOMELESS VETERANS

Release Date: Jun 25 2008

Washington, DC- Congressman Jon Porter announced today that the United States Veterans Initiative has been awarded $170,000 through the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP), enabling them to serve veterans throughout Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City and Clark County.

REID: VOTERS FACE A CLEAR CHOICE IN NOVEMBER

Release Date: Jun 25 2008

Obama's Vision to Strengthen Nevada, or McCain's Plan to Undermine the State's Future

PORTER ANNOUNCES GRANT FOR HOMELESS VETERANS

Release Date: Jun 25 2008

Washington, DC- Congressman Jon Porter announced today that the United States Veterans Initiative has been awarded $170,000 through the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP), enabling them to serve veterans throughout Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City and Clark County.

JOHN MCCAIN 2008 LAUNCHES NEW WEB AD: "DR. NO"

Release Date: Jun 25 2008

ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today released a new web video, called "Dr. No," focusing on Barack Obama's opposition to providing the American people with short-term, near-term and long-term relief from higher energy prices.

Porter and McCain now share an office — may we suggest some Water Cooler talk?

Release Date: Jun 25 2008

Time for Porter to REALLY pin down his Republican friends on Yucca Mountain

ENSIGN CONDEMNS SUPREME COURT REJECTION OF CHILD RAPE DEATH PENALTY

Release Date: Jun 25 2008

Washington, D.C. - Senator John Ensign today released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's 5-4 vote ruling that outlawed the death penalty of people convicted of raping a child.

HOUSE PASSES BERKLEY TAX RELIEF PACKAGE – 138,000 NEVADANS PROTECTED FROM AMT

Release Date: Jun 25 2008

Blocks Alternative Minimum Tax Liability for 25 Million Americans

PORTER, FARR HOST TRAVEL AND TOURISM ECONOMIC ROUNDTABLE

Release Date: Jun 24 2008

Industry leaders join Secretary Chertoff, Secretary Gutierrez and key policy makers on Capitol Hill

Nevadans to ask McCain to Promote Clean Energy and “Walk the Walk” on Supporting the Troops

Release Date: Jun 24 2008

Presidential candidate's rhetoric doesn't match his record on veterans or energy

Senator Obama Meets with Helton Family to Discuss Real Tax Relief for Middle Class Families

Release Date: Jun 24 2008

LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, Senator Barack Obama will meet with Andy and Hilary Helton of Las Vegas, Nevada, along with their three children, to discuss the economic challenges facing the middle class and how his tax plan will bring real relief for working families like them. 

JOHN MCCAIN 2008 LAUNCHES NEW WEB AD: "WORDS"

Release Date: Jun 24 2008

ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today released a new web video, called "Words," focusing on Barack Obama breaking his pledge to the American people that he would accept public financing.

BERKLEY WORKS TO PROTECT DOCTOR ACCESS FOR NEVADA MEDICARE PATIENTS

Release Date: Jun 24 2008

Votes to Block 10% Cut in Payments to Physicians

JOHN MCCAIN ON ENERGY SECURITY FOR A PROSPEROUS NATION AND CLEAN ENVIRONMENT

Release Date: Jun 24 2008

Today, John McCain Will Discuss Our Need To Move Toward Cleaner Energy Sources To Safeguard Our Environment And Energy. John McCain believes that we must develop cleaner sources of energy to protect our environment, confront the threat of climate change and become a leader in the international green economy.

SECRETARY OF STATE ROSS MILER REMINDS NEVADANS OF APPROACHING REGISTRATION DEADLINES

Release Date: Jun 23 2008

Registration Deadline Nears for August 12, 2008 Nevada Primary

REID, ENSIGN ANNOUNCE NEARLY $3 MILLION IN GRANT FUNDS FOR REAL ID

Release Date: Jun 23 2008

Washington, D.C. - Nevada Senators Harry Reid and John Ensign today announced the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more than $2.8 million to Nevada under the 2008 REAL ID Demonstration Grant Program.  Nevada is one of four states receiving funds for partnering with the lead hub state, Missouri, for pilot implementation and verification testing.

Democratic Leaders Announce United Support Behind Sen. Barack Obama

Release Date: Jun 23 2008

Obama to appear in Las Vegas tomorrow

Congresswoman Shelley Berkley Endorses Barack Obama for President

Release Date: Jun 20 2008

(June 20, 2008 - Las Vegas, NV) Congresswoman Shelley Berkley today endorsed Senator Barack Obama for President of the United States.  The pair spoke this afternoon and discussed the Senator's strong opposition to Yucca Mountain, the need to protect Social Security and Medicare, the state of the economy, healthcare reform and hopes for progress toward peace in the Middle East.

GOVERNOR DELAYS SPECIAL SESSION

Release Date: Jun 20 2008

(Carson City, NV) - Governor Jim Gibbons today announced he will delay the call of the Special Session of the Legislature until Friday to give Legislative and Executive Branch staff more time to prepare in the face of continuing declines in important economic indicators and today's forecast by the Economic Forum.

PORTER SUPPORTS LEGISLATION TO ENHANCE CHILD WELFARE REFORMS IN CLARK COUNTY

Release Date: Jun 20 2008

Provisions tackle challenges addressed at child welfare roundtables