Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. John Ensign [R, NV]

Levin calls for record of business owners' IDs

2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

...believe it would help them prosecute criminals involved in income tax evasion, fraud and even terrorist financing. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., however, told the committee that he is concerned about how the bill would affect Nevada and legitimate small bus

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After the affair -- woes of Nevada's John Ensign continue

2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

...was early summer when Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) admitted to an extramarital affair in a clipped statement intended to limit the damage to a few news cycles. Considering the story broke about the same time as South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s admissi

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Titus voices support for health care reform bill

2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

...it easier to cover to employees, she said. Rep. Dean Heller, R-Nev., whose district is mostly in Northern Nevada, and U.S. Sen. John Ensign, a Republican, have been critical of reform proposals. As a whole, Nevadans have mixed feelings about health refo

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Altairnano Batteries Make Proterra A Magic Bus

2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

...soon to a city near you. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Evan Bayh (D-Indiana) and John Ensign (R-Nevada, shown yakking into the mic above) mugged for the cameras last week and took turns playing Ralph Kramden behind

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Feinstein, colleagues introduce Lake Tahoe bill

2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

...of conservative Republicans and liberal Democrats from the neighboring states to join forces, including Nevada Republican Sen. John Ensign and conservative California Rep. Tom McClintock of Roseville (Placer County) along with her Senate colleague Barba

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Jim Clark: It appears Brian Sandoval is on the right track

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

...of Nevada's top talent including Incline's former assemblyman, Pete Ernaut, who ran campaigns for GOP Gov. Kenny Guinn and Sen. John Ensign. We talked a bit about spending restraints and tax pledges, but Brian's strongest vision for Nevada is to impleme

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Jim Clark: It appears Brian Sandoval is on the right track

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

Site helps people through divorce

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

...about every week, it seems, another sex scandal breaks: Gov. Mark Sanford, Sen. John Ensign, Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino. And that's nothing compared with all the cinematic scripts playing out behind closed doors, the ones that most people n

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Nevada, California congressional delegations sponsor bill to protect Lake Tahoe

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

...Lake Tahoe Restoration Act is sponsored by in the Senate by Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada and California Democratic Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer of California. In the House, Republican

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Jim Clark: It appears Brian Sandoval is on the right track

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

Jim Clark: It appears Brian Sandoval is on the right track

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

Nevada, California congressional delegations sponsor bill to protect Lake Tahoe

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

Albrecht hooks up with Branstad team

2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

...behind his job as communications director for American Future Fund, the group that in 2009 brought to the state a batch of high-profile GOP people with supposed designs on the 2012 presidency, including U.S. Sen. John Ensign to speak here in Sioux City.

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Jim Clark: It appears Brian Sandoval is on the right track

2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

Nobody Asked Us, But ... Saying goodbye to two of Carson's finest

2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

...say that). Congratulations, and great success. The Simons family also is to be congratulated. They have been nominated by Sen. John Ensign for the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute's Angels in Adoption Program ... and justly so ... they have

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Web site gives advice for troubled relationships

2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

Bill keeps government operating

2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

...Rep. Dean Heller, R-Nev., voted against it. The bill passed the Senate by a 72-28 vote. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., voted for it. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., voted against it. Terms & Conditions The following comments are provided by readers and are the s

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Letters

2009-10-31T00:00:00Z

...Holocaust drama "Schindler's List" because of its "... irresponsible sexual behavior." Coburn also shielded Nevada's Sen. John Ensign's family from scandal by arranging to buy off Ensign's mistress. Yes, he's always out there protecting our morals. With

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Letter to the editor: With friends like this

2009-10-31T00:00:00Z

Rally staged for health care reform in Reno

2009-10-30T00:00:00Z

...the cause. Demonstrators waved placards during the “Have a Heart, Save Lives” rally designed to drum up support from Sen. John Ensign and Rep. Dean Heller. Ensign and Heller oppose Democrats' health care legislation. Some demonstrators portrayed the

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