Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1]

To the left or right? Gas prices swaying tottering voters

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley voted for the bill. Republican Rep. Dean Heller voted against it. Heller joined a group of primarily freshmen Republicans ...

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Speculating, drilling leases debated

2008-07-20T00:00:00Z

Shelley Berkley, D-Nev.; and Jon Porter, R-Nev., voted for the "use it or lose it" plan. Rep. Dean Heller, R-Nev., voted against it. ...

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Despite Massive Support for Online Gambling, Nevada Leaders Cold

2008-07-18T00:00:00Z

Representative Shelley Berkley, a Democratic Nevadan, has fought against the UIGEA and is considered a supporter of regulation for the online gaming ...

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Nevada contingent opposes latest Web gaming bill

2008-07-18T00:00:00Z

Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., who has called for a one-year study of Internet gambling by the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences, ...

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Yucca Mountain Cost Estimate Tops $90 Billion

2008-07-17T00:00:00Z

Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., urged colleagues to reconsider. She said there are unresolved issues at Yucca Mountain, including unfinished designs for ...

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A nuclear boondoggle

2008-07-17T00:00:00Z

Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., faced down a passel of nuclear industry hired guns at the hearing and told her colleagues to â€œkeep in mind Yucca Mountainâ€™s ...

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Nevada daily political update: Gibbons, budget cuts

2008-07-16T00:00:00Z

Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., had nine minutes and 25 seconds to oppose Yucca Mountain in a Congressional subcommittee hearing Tuesday, but the Democrat had ...

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Berkleyâ€™s 9 minutes of defiance on Yucca

2008-07-16T00:00:00Z

On the other side: Nevada Rep. Shelley Berkley, the lone opponent of the proposed nuclear waste dump to appear in the Tuesday morning hearing. ...

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Energy Department revises cost estimate for Yucca Mountain project

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

"Nevada families are overwhelmingly opposed to our home state becoming this nation's nuclear garbage dump," said Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., ...

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Ensign splits with Nevada delegation on Medicare bill

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

Jon Porter and Dean Heller had previously voted in favor of the bill, as did Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley. All three voted to today override Bush, ...

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WSJ: Freedomâ€™s Watch, Adelson could prove critical

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

In June, the group aimed at Rep. Shelley Berkley with allegations that she doesn't back US troops. So far, the group's results have been mixed. ...

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Sun: Porter taking lead on national tourism fund

2008-07-14T00:00:00Z

Porter's Democratic colleague, US Rep. Shelley Berkley, has also lent her support to a bill creating the fund, and US Sens. Harry Reid (D) and John Ensign ...

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Porter energizes colleagues to press for US tourism fund

2008-07-13T00:00:00Z

Porter has signed onto the bill, as has Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley (also a member of the Travel and Tourism Caucus), helping to give it a House ...

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The Israel Project: Iran Fakes Missile Launches

2008-07-10T00:00:00Z

Ron Wyden (OR), Rep. Rob Andrews (NJ), Rep. Shelley Berkley (NV), Rep. Tom Davis (VA), Rep. Eliot Engel (NY), Rep. Frank Pallone (NJ), Rep. ...

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Partisan fight over Medicare could render seniors victims

2008-07-09T00:00:00Z

Nevadaâ€™s three lawmakers, Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley and Republican Reps. Jon Porter and Dean Heller, all voted yes. Nevada has more than 320000 ...

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Little love for facebook

2008-07-09T00:00:00Z

In the 1st Congressional District, US Rep. Shelley Berkley's (D-Las Vegas) group has just 45 supporters. Incumbent US Rep. Dean Heller (R-Carson City) in ...

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In a dead tie, these politicians could have achieved a positive result

2008-07-08T00:00:00Z

Nevada Representative Shelley Berkley's HR2140, which has the support of the AGA, is before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security at ...

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Shelley Berkley

2008-07-08T00:00:00Z

Dyer is one of seven Republicans who hope to unseat US Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-Las Vegas) in November. By Joseph K. Cooper.

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DR. DESAI'S RISE AND FALL

2008-07-06T00:00:00Z

He donated to Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., and Republican Don Chairez when they vied for a congressional seat in 1998. "He used to seat doctors who didn't ...

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How your DC servants are spending their holiday

2008-07-04T00:00:00Z

Rep. Shelley Berkley squeezed in a trip to the annual Utah Shakespearean Festival in Cedar City after attending an event at the Clark County Flood Control ...

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