Politics
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JD Vance says he wants to help families, but missed vote to expand child tax credit
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance proposed more than doubling the federal child tax credit to $5,000 over the weekend, but recently missed the chance to vote for an expanded credit—an effort his fellow Senate Republicans blocked.
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“Conozco a la gente de Nevada”: Kamala Harris se reúne con más de 14.000 personas en Las Vegas
A pesar del enorme entusiasmo que ha rodeado su campaña desde su lanzamiento, Kamala Harris dijo a la multitud de Las Vegas que todavía queda mucho trabajo por hacer para derrotar a Donald Trump en noviembre.
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Rep. Susie Lee fights to protect reproductive freedom after three miscarriages and IVF
Susie Lee knows the heartbreak of not being able to start a family without IVF. That’s why she’s making defending women’s reproductive rights a major campaign issue.
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Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite federal law
Even as the Biden administration publicly warned hospitals to treat pregnant patients in emergencies, facilities continue to violate the federal law. The issue became a focus for the administration following reports of women being improperly treated in emergency rooms after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion more than two…
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‘I know the people of Nevada’: Kamala Harris rallies 14,000+ in Las Vegas
Despite the enormous enthusiasm surrounding her campaign since its launch, Harris told the Las Vegas crowd there’s still plenty of work to do to defeat Donald Trump in November.
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Biden-Harris initiatives aim to address Nevada healthcare worker shortages
The Biden-Harris administration invested in federal loan repayment assistance programs to help draw licensed healthcare workers to areas facing worker shortages. Nevada faces a healthcare worker shortage, with many residents living in an area designated as a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) for primary care and mental health services. But thanks to a funding boost…
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Harris wants to do even more to make healthcare more accessible and affordable in Nevada. Here’s what you need to know.
Health care is more accessible and affordable for Nevadans thanks to Kamala Harris’ tie-breaking votes on two bills. If elected president, she wants to take on the medical debt crisis and ensure every American, regardless of geography or income, can access quality care.
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Harris has big plans to help make home ownership possible for Nevadans
Vice President Kamala Harris helped get funding for more affordable senior and family housing in Nevada through the American Rescue Plan Act. She recently released policy plans to address the housing shortage with three million new homes and a $25,000 tax break to first-time home buyers.
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How Kamala Harris delivered on child care access in Nevada, has plans for more
Vice President Kamala Harris announces lowered child care costs for working families in Nevada, building on prior federal funding for child care programs and promising more. Earlier this year, Vice President Kamala Harris announced more federal funding for child care in Nevada through the Child Care & Development Block Grant (CCDBG). Now, she’s…
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Las Vegas grandmother saving money thanks to Biden-Harris’ drug price caps
Tens of thousands of Nevada seniors, including a Las Vegas grandmother, are seeing big savings in healthcare costs, thanks to the Biden-Harris administration. Donna West, a Las Vegas grandmother, had watched friends come down with shingles and knew how debilitating it could be. But when she went to the pharmacy to get vaccinated on her…
