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Senator Dean Heller
Republican • Nevada • 4th Term • Sworn In 2007
- 31 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 58 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 100)
- 217 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 370 of 100) 6 Made Into Law (Ranks 399 of 100)
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- Votes with party 86%
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Change in the 112th Congress
...DEMOCRAT/Nevada Name: Rep. Shelley Berkley | Office Sought: Senate | First Elected to House: 1998 | Senate Incumbent: Republican Dean Heller (Heller became senator May 9 after being appointed by Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval to fill the remainder of retire
Latest poll on Nevada reveals little – on the surface
So when an NBC/Marist poll released this week says the presidential and U.S. Senate races in Nevada are toss-ups – 48-46 for President Barack Obama and 46-44, Sen. Dean Heller — my visceral reply is: No kidding. But being a poll junkie ...
NV representatives on disappointing May unemployment numbers
Senator Dean Heller issued this statement, disparaging Washington for continued high U.S. unemployment: May's unemployment figures are further proof of just how critical it is that Washington gets its act together. Too many Americans are unemployed or have
Republicans fight to reclaim the Senate majority: 2012 races to watch
Nevada: Republicans are fighting to hold on to Nevada this fall with appointed Sen. Dean Heller as their nominee. Democrats say Hispanic voters' distrust of Heller will help Democratic front-runner Rep. Shelley Berkley. What's more, the party can piggyback
Friday's campaign round-up
Jay Inslee, 43% to 39%. * In Nevada's closely-watched U.S. Senate race, appointed Sen. Dean Heller (R) has a narrow lead over Rep. Shelley Berkley (D) in an NBC/Marist poll, 46% to 44%. * Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon (D) appears to be cruising to an ...
Friday's campaign round-up
Jay Inslee, 43% to 39%. * In Nevada's closely-watched U.S. Senate race, appointed Sen. Dean Heller (R) has a narrow lead over Rep. Shelley Berkley (D) in an NBC/Marist poll, 46% to 44%. * Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon (D) appears to be cruising to an ...
Sometimes politics trumps doing right thing
You know what would have been cool? If Gov. Brian Sandoval, U.S. Sen. Dean Heller and Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki had just said no. As in, "No, Mitt Romney, we won't join you at the Trump International and stand beside Donald Trump to help you raise money."
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Joe Walsh: Dems want minorities 'to be dependent on government'
In their first survey of the Senate race, Marist finds a very similar picture to most other polling, putting GOP Sen. Dean Heller up 46-44 over Dem Rep. Shelley Berkley. I'd say that's actually fairly optimistic for Berkley, though, since Marist ...
Sometimes politics trumps doing right thing
...know what would have been cool? If Gov. Brian Sandoval, U.S. Sen. Dean Heller and Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki had just said no. As in, "No, Mitt Romney, we won't join you at the Trump International and stand beside Donald Trump to help you raise money." The
Republican senator urges movement on VAWA bills
Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) urged House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to quickly reconcile differences between a House and Senate version of legislation reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. Heller's ...
Berkley, Heller Neck-and-Neck in New Poll
Republican Sen. Dean Heller and Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley are in a virtual tie in Nevada, a key swing-state in the battles for both the White House and control of the Senate, according to a new NBC News/Marist poll released early Thursday.
Poll: Romney ties Obama in three key states
...week Marist found Obama had a slight lead in three other swing states — Florida, Ohio and Virginia. The poll also shows Sen. Dean Heller (R) and Rep. Shelley Berkley (D) deadlocked in the Senate race in Nevada at 46 to 44 percent. The poll was conduct
Poll: Romney ties Obama in three key states
...week Marist found Obama had a slight lead in three other swing states — Florida, Ohio and Virginia. The poll also shows Sen. Dean Heller (R) and Rep. Shelley Berkley (D) deadlocked in the Senate race in Nevada at 46 to 44 percent. The poll was conduct
Polls Show Tight Race in Colorado, Iowa, Nevada
...percent view him unfavorably. Nevada will also help determine which party controls the U.S. Senate. The poll finds Republican Sen. Dean Heller edging Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley, 46 percent to 44 percent. The race is considered among the most compet
NBC-Marist polls: Obama, Romney deadlocked in three key states
...and Nevada (46 percent to 47 percent) And in Nevada’s competitive Senate contest, the survey finds incumbent Republican Sen. Dean Heller in a tight race with Democrat Shelley Berkley, with Heller getting 46 percent among registered voters and Berkley
Poll: Romney ties Obama in three key states
...week Marist found Obama had a slight lead in three other swing states — Florida, Ohio and Virginia. The poll also shows Sen. Dean Heller (R) and Rep. Shelley Berkley (D) deadlocked in the Senate race in Nevada at 46 to 44 percent. The poll was conduct
Nevada Senate race seems to tighten; Obama and Romney neck-and-neck
...new poll of the Nevada Senate race by NBC News/Marist has Republican Sen. Dean Heller leading Democratic challenger Rep. Shelley Berkley by a slender margin of 46-44. Heller’s lead is less than the margin of error of plus or minus 3 percent. Less than
House Passes FCC Reform Measure on Voice Vote
...meeting consumer demand for the next big thing," The National Cable & Telecommunications Association said in a statement. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., has introduced a version of the bill in the Senate. That body will have two FCC reform measures to consid
Dean Heller distances himself from Donald Trump's 'birther' remarks
...Michael Leslie, Louis Macias and Nancy Price; and David Lory VanderBeek of the Independent American Party. U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, who introduced Donald Trump during a major fundraiser for Mitt Romney in Las Vegas on Tuesday, said Wednesday in Sparks tha
Touring the GOP’s Divided House
...in so many words, they will ignore the state GOP’s existence and go off on their own. Apparently, the campaigns of GOP Sen. Dean Heller and Rep. Joe Heck will join them. Gov. Brian Sandoval has wanted to rebuild the Nevada Republican Party and enhance
Dem group's ad raps Heller as friend of Wall Street
...Wall Street gave him $200,000 in campaign cash, before he voted to let bank CEOs take millions in taxpayer funded bonuses, Dean Heller was a stockbroker," the ad's narrator says over images of a granite-columned streetscape, execs preparing to board a c
GOP Supporters of Increased Revenue are Motivated by Support for Big Government
...that are available out there that we ought to be taking a look at,” such as tax breaks for oil companies, said Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.). Sen. Susan Collins, the Maine moderate, said she believes “the demands of the deficit require us to look at bot
Berkley Senate TV ad focuses on Democrat's roots, paints candidate as symbol of American Dream
It ends by saying Berkley wants to make Nevada a land of opportunity. Berkley is in a tight race with Republican U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, who was appointed to the post last year after the resignation of Sen. John Ensign.
Berkley Senate TV ad focuses on Democrat's roots, paints candidate as symbol of American Dream
It ends by saying Berkley wants to make Nevada a land of opportunity. Berkley is in a tight race with Republican U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, who was appointed to the post last year after the resignation of Sen. John Ensign.
Shelley Berkley Senate television ad focuses on her roots (watch video)
It ends by saying Berkley wants to make Nevada a land of opportunity. Berkley is in a tight race with Republican U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, who was appointed to the post last year after the resignation of Sen. John Ensign.
Ay Caramba! From the Vegas Strip to Congress, Berkley Weeps for the Workers -- While Her Hubby Holds Wal-Mart Stock
Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV), the liberal Democratic Senate candidate trying to unseat Senator Dean Heller (R-NV) in November, is a gung-ho supporter of labor unions which highlights her tight relationship with Big Labor in her fights for office.
The next big battle in the war over women, ctd.
In Nevada, Dem Senate candidate Shelley Berkley is criticizing Senator Dean Heller for voting against Paycheck Fairness and against the Lily Ledbetter Act, arguing: “It’s hard to believe that we’re talking about equal work and pay in 2012.”
Liberal group's ad hits Heller for Wall Street ties
The liberal outside group Patriot Majority is up with an ad attacking Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) for his ties to Wall Street. "Before Wall Street gave him $200,000 in campaign cash, before he voted to let banks' CEOs take millions in taxpayer-funded bonuses
Dean Heller gets lost in translation
It's not surprising, then, Nevada's appointed senator, Republican Dean Heller, maintains a site in each language. What is surprising is that Heller and his campaign team are trying to pull a fast one, putting out one message on immigration ...
New ad introduces Berkley to Northern Nevadans
...campaign declined to say how much airtime it has purchased for the commercial, which seeks to address one of the challenges of her candidacy: making her well-known in the Washoe battleground where she is challenging Republican incumbent Sen. Dean Heller
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