All posts tagged "Joe heck"

(Stanley Paher) – As a battle-­tested, well­funded veteran Congressman in each of three general elections against significant D...

(Greg Lemon) – WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) today released the following statement on today’s budget vote. “Admiral Michael Mullen, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, called our national debt ‘the most significant threat to our national security.’ Yet this budget bill suspends the debt limit, giving the President a...

(Greg Lemon) – WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) today issued the following statement on the President vetoing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016. The NDAA is the primary mechanism through which Congress “provides for the common defense” and authorizes the budget authority of the Department of Defense...

(Ben Botkin, Las Vegas Review-Journal) – Catherine Cortez Masto’s Senate campaign had a fundraising quarter featuring a high-profile...

Bill includes key improvements to military retirement championed by Heck (Greg Lemon) – WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) today backed House passage of the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 1735 – National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY2016. The NDAA is the primary mechanism through which Congress “provides for the common defense”...

(Greg Lemon) – WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03), on September 11, 2015, voted against H.R. 3461, a bill to Approve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran. Rep. Heck spoke on the House floor in opposition to the Iran...

(Greg Lemon) – On Thursday, August 27, Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) will deliver remarks at the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Eggs & Issues Breakfast. Congressman Heck will discuss boosting job growth and growing the economy, improving healthcare, strengthening our education system, and ensuring national security.   WHO: Congressman Joe Heck, D.O....

(Greg Lemon) – LAS VEGAS – Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) today released the following statement on President Obama’s carbon standards announcement. “The President often claims to support an ‘all-of-the-above’ energy strategy, but it appears his proposals only apply to energy sources that come from ‘above’ the ground. To maintain our economic and national...

(Greg Lemon) – WASHINGTON — Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) today joined Congresswoman Katherine Clark (D-Mass) to introduce the...

(Greg Lemon) – WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) today released the following statement regarding the announced nuclear deal with Iran. “As a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, I will carefully review every provision of this deal to check it against benchmarks I believe would prevent Iran from obtaining...

Bill brings U.S. healthcare innovation infrastructure into the 21st Century (Greg Lemon) – WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) today backed House passage of H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act. The legislation, which passed on an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 344 to 77, will bring U.S. healthcare innovation into the 21st Century....

(Chuck Muth, Citizen Outreach) – Allow me to be one of the first to officially welcome Congressman Joe Heck into the race to replace Sen. Harry Reid in the United States Senate. His anointed Democrat opponent, Catherine Cortez-Masto, is a partisan left-winger who would essentially be Sen. Reid’s sixth term – but without...

(Emily Cahn of Roll Call) – Rep. Joe Heck announced Monday he’ll run for Senate in Nevada, giving Republicans...