After the attacks on September 11, 2001, Americans learned that our country is vulnerable to attack, and that we must do more to protect and secure our nation. These challenges and responsibilities have demanded strong leadership, and I am proud of the progress we have made toward increasing the security of Nevada and our nation. Securing Nevada Because of the tremendous population growth in our state and the more than 50 million annual visitors that travel to Nevada, it is essential that federal, state, and local officials continually improve their communication and coordination for homeland security purposes. I have been working to provide increased homeland security funding for Las Vegas and Reno, and I will continue to ensure that our… Read more »