During the confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent in the Senate this week, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto got into a heated exchange with Bessent over Trump's influence over the Federal Reserve.

Bessent Refutes Cortez Masto’s Argument About Trump Wanting ‘Influence’ Over The Federal Reserve During Thursday’s Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) questioned Trump’s Treasury Secretary Nominee Scott Bessent about President-elect Donald Trump's claims about wanting influence over the Federal Reserve.

Nev., asked President-elect Donald Trump’s energy secretary nominee, Chris Wright, to acknowledge the “failed Yucca Mountain project is

Each Cabinet-level nominee must go through a public hearing in the relevant Senate committee and then be confirmed by the Senate as part of the upper chamber’s “advise and consent” duty.

Department of Housing and Urban Development nominee Eric Scott Turner said his main goal would be to tackle the housing shortage.

U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at providing tax relief for Nevada taxpayers affected by state-level na

Ten Democrats joined Republicans in voting to advance the measure in a critical test vote that put it on track for quick enactment under President-elect Donald J. Trump.

WASHINGTON – Several Senate Democrats from swing states joined with Republicans Friday to clear the final hurdle to passing the Laken Riley Act, which would require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit certain crimes.

Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas and Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., on Thursday introduced the No Tax on Tips Act along with Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., Steve Daines, R-Mont., Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., and Rick Scott, R-Fla.

The bill would mandate federal detention of undocumented immigrants merely accused of crimes such as shoplifting

The Colorado energy executive called climate change a global issue but stood by past comments on wildfire risk as ‘hype’

The U.S. Senate on Dec. 20 passed the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024, a bill cosponsored by Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto calling for a commission to investigate and document the federal government’s past Indian boarding school policies.