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@SenDeanHeller
now throws out a stage 4 cancer patient for demanding answers. This is disgusting.
#GOPTaxScam
1K
6K
5K
@YesYoureRacist
@DeanHeller
HELP: Flood the
@unevadareno
student conduct office (775-784-4388) and report this man. It's time the
#UNR
administration stepped up here!
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.
@SenDeanHeller
will not answer if he read the bill. He didn’t...that’s why. More constituents being thrown out for asking questions. This isn’t a good look Senator.
#GOPTaxScam
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"I'm a no ... almost a 'hell no,'" says
@Daniele4NV
in the
#NVLeg
#SB509
hearing.
THANK YOU, Assemblywoman, for doing your due diligence and knowing that this is just another
#StadiumScam
.
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“I don’t think any institution should have a profit motive,” says
@JulianCastro
on banning private prisons
#ThePeoplesForum
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“Oakland deserves some kind of form of compensation and a revenue source because they (the A’s) are leaving the community,”
@RepBarbaraLee
said. “And MLB should be held responsible for this.”
#StadiumScam
#NVLeg
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“As a guy who’s done races all over the place, Nevada has a terrific election system. It is a really top notch, clean, efficient, organized, modern system,”
@TheRickWilson
,
@ProjectLincoln
Town Hall
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THANK YOU,
@La_Rue_Hatch
for standing up against the
#StadiumScam
!
"No amount of spin ... will change the fact that we are giving $36 million a YEAR in public funds in exchange for MAYBE $2 million in in-kind donations. That math doesn't add up to me."
#NVLeg
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So glad that
@DaveKaval
can join us here at the
#NVLeg
to steal $380 million in taxpayer dollars for an unnecessary
#StadiumScam
.
For the record,
@Athletics
’ owner
@JohnFisherAs
(who we haven’t seen here yet) has a net worth of $2.2 billion. 👀
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"The A’s are a failure of a team and should not be given our tax dollars when their owner is a billionaire and doesn't need this cash." — Executive Director
@AnnetteMagnus
on
#SB1
#StadiumScam
#NVLeg
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Trump orotesters lining Peckham Lane as we await the presidential motorcade
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Now
@SenDeanHeller
throws out local
#Dreamers
and refuses to answer where he stands on a
#CleanDreamAct
. Shame on you Heller!
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So far, the majority of the opposition to
#SB509
has been:
- From NEVADANS
- From teachers and support staff in our schools
- From people that have fought with unemployment
and more. It's not just people from Oakland.
#NVLEG
#StadiumScam
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It’s a beautiful day to fight off a
#StadiumScam
!
Join us as we step up to the plate to fight off this wasteful proposal to give $380 million to a billionaire team owner. When the bearings start ⤵️
📞 888-475-4499
Meeting ID ➡️ 876 4526 7078 #
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We would like to thank
@JeremyRenner
for visiting our legislature, his activism, and showing that anyone from an Avenger to your local firefighter OR YOU can participate in the
#NVLeg
session!
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"I hope you remember this vote every time you see a family on the street who couldn't afford housing," says
@BetterWorld86
on
#SB509
How can
#NVleg
vote to fund a
#StadiumScam
when families are suffering every single day in our state?
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"So why is the stadium deal still alive?"
Great question,
@TheNVIndy
.
With no guarantee of ANY community benefit and a HUGE risk to taxpayers, there's no real reason why this
#StadiumScam
should still exist.
#NVLeg
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They also threw out an elderly woman with a broken arm. What are you doing
@SenDeanHeller
?! This is a really bad look.
#GOPTaxScam
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Before you vote, learn the truth about the ballot initiatives! Be proud of your vote, make sure your educated on all of the questions!
#nvelection
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📣 Is the
#NevadaSummit
ready for a revolutionary speaker? 📣
We’re proud to welcome
@Janeosanders
to the 2020 Progressive Summit! She’ll be delivering a speech you can only catch by registering for the Summit happening Jan. 25 & 26 at CSN North Las Vegas
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Instead of protecting Nevadans and representing our values,
@AdamLaxalt
is beholden to ultra-rich billionaires who want to stack the deck in their favor at the expense of our families.
#DontBuyMyNevada
#nvsen
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We need the
#nvleg
to say “NO” to another
#StadiumScam
👎. Corporations & businesses should come to Nevada because we have great childcare options, excellent mental health access, a great education system, and affordable housing NOT due to tax breaks
Lots floating around about the
#nvleg
@Athletics
deal. Here's what we know:
From state:
- $180 million in transferable tax credits, 50% refundable
From Clark County
- $120 million in bonds (depending on interest rates)
- 30-year property tax exemption
- $25 million infastructure
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Just your friendly reminder that when a Republican (i.e.
@AdamLaxalt
@JoeLombardoNV
) says your taxes will go up, they're getting their talking points directly from the billionaire elites propping up their campaigns! Weird for a party that claims to support the working class, huh?
On leaked audio, the RNC chair told donors to pony up for GOP candidates, Politico reports. But there's another striking revelation: Billionaire Steve Wynn urged Rs to claim Dem tax policies aimed at rich people like him will hurt waiters and bartenders.
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"What are your qualifications to dismiss 97 percent of economists?" THANK YOU
@La_Rue_Hatch
!
#SB1
#NVLEG
#STADIUMSCAM
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Each
#nvleg
session we discuss needing to pay workers better, have more access to mental health care, and fix housing costs. Yet here we are facing another
#StadiumScam
👎
Let’s put our money where our mouth is. 💸
Help us fight this! ⤵️
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So, in Oakland, A's President Dave Kaval was committed to building a privately-owned ballpark ... now, he needs a near-half-a-million handout from the state and Clark County to get his ballpark built?
Make it make sense.
#SB509
#StadiumScam
#NVLeg
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.
@NV_Advocates
out in force today to welcome
@SenDeanHeller
home after he voted to defund them!
#HellerTownHall
#HarmfulHeller
#TownHall
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Public funding for a private stadium is and has always been a bad idea. The Oakland A’s are the second team coming into Nevada asking the public to foot the bill to build a stadium. This is nothing but corporate welfare no matter how many amendments they add.
#NVLeg
#StadiumScam
The rushed approval of such the
#StadiumScam
raises serious concerns about transparency, accountability, and the appropriate utilization of public funds, and we condemn
@JosephMLombardo
for forcing this special session.
#NVLeg
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We wanted to know why
@SenDeanHeller
didn't give Garland the same respect he gave Gorsuch, so we drove to Reno to ask him.
#HellerTownHall
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"Anyone who is telling you that there is an economic benefit to a stadium deal is [lying] … I've studied this to death. There's universal agreement.”
Take it from the experts — the
#StadiumScam
in the
#NVLeg
won't do anything to benefit our state.
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📣 BIG STRUCTURAL SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
@JulianCastro
will be joining us at the 2020 Progressive Summit, happening Jan. 25 & 26th at CSN North Las Vegas! But to hear him speak, you need to register - don’t miss out & sign up for the
#NevadaSummit
here:
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"MLB’s continued active encouragement of the A’s abandonment of Oakland ... runs counter the rationale supporting MLB’s century-old exemption from federal anti-trust law."
THANK YOU
@RepBarbaraLee
for calling out the
#StadiumScam
here in the
#NVLEG
!
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The Oakland As' Stadium Scam is back and it's up to Nevada legislators to decide its fate TODAY at 10 AM. Don't let this scam pass - contact your legislators now and make sure they know you oppose it:
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To watch the FULL video of
@SenDeanHeller
having constituents thrown out, him not answering questions and other general insanity coming from his mouth at the Libre event in
#LasVegas
today WATCH HERE:
#GOPTaxBill
#GOPTaxScam
#Nevada
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Let’s be clear,
@SenDeanHeller
has REFUSED to hold a public townhall in
#LasVegas
for months. Today he held a public forum with Libre. It was open to the public. When people demanded answers from THEIR Senator they were thrown out. Period.
#GOPTaxScam
#GOPTaxbill
#Nevada
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So, the A's can't fill the seats... and Fisher and Kaval think the solution is to up and leave?
What do they plan to do if this
#StadiumScam
doesn't pay off? Leave us high and dry, just like they're doing to Oakland.
#NVLeg
#SB509
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"Attendance that has never gone beyond 10k attendees will now be 27k ... and somehow, a deadbeat owner is going to invest in his team over night and a losing team will become a winning team," says
@La_Rue_Hatch
on the mysteries of the
#StadiumScam
#NVleg
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For the record,
@ClarkCountyNV
has NOT approved the
#StadiumScam
. Not a single dollar has been officially allocated by the County. Don't let testimony fool you.
#NVLeg
#SB1
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.
@Senatorspearman
is taking us to CHURCH right now.
"There is an unmistakable parallel to some of the responses today that I heard back during the 1960's. This is about equity and respect. This is about doing right by our children. If not now, then when?"
#NVLeg
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"If you're concerned for democracy, you need to vote all the way down ticket,"
@JoeTrippi
says of defeating 'Big Lie' election deniers in the 2022 midterms.
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"As I pull over to make this call, I am seeing a homeless person snuggle up to a tree," a caller in opposition to
#SB1
. And THAT'S why we need
#NVLEG
to oppose this
#STADIUMSCAM
. NV has much more important needs.
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Why did hundreds of Nevadans come together at the Suncoast on a hot Saturday?
1. To welcome
@SenDeanHeller
, who never comes to Vegas and is complicit in separating families at the border.
2. Te tell
@realdonaldtrump
that his hate is not welcome here.
#KeepFamiliesTogether
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This is definitely the guy we want to make a deal with.
#NVLeg
#StadiumScam
RF Bleachers chanting “F**k John Fisher!” 🗣
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The A's have more binding deals than a librarian at a book fair! 💼 One deal, two deals... it's a
#StadiumScam
extravaganza! 🃏
#NVLeg
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Hi,
@SteveYeagerNV
👋🏼
Can you explain why there will be no phone testimony allowed tomorrow morning?
Asking on behalf of the many, many Nevadans who can’t make it to a 9:15 am hearing on a workday.
#NVLeg
#StadiumScam
An update on
#SB1
, the
#NVLeg
#athletics
bill. The bill is still in the Senate. In order for Assemblymembers to ask questions about the bill, we will be doing an informational presentation on the topics contained within the bill tomorrow in the Assembly chamber.
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We’re ready to keep fighting against this $380 million corporate handout.
#StadiumScam
#NVLeg
Nevada lawmakers were scheduled to return to Carson City after a weekend break to resume consideration of a bill to provide $380 million in public funding for a proposed Oakland A’s baseball stadium.
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YOU might stand with the disgusting treatment by
@GovAbbott
but real Nevadans believe in treating ALL people with dignity.
When the most conservative SCOTUS in history is against your actions, maybe you're being TOO extreme?
#NOTTheNevadaWay
Nevada stands with Texas and
@GovAbbott
.
The Biden Administration has failed to defend the border, and Texas has a constitutional right to self-defense.
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This is not an investment!
There is NO guarantee that the people of Nevada will see ANY long-term benefit from this
#StadiumScam
!
Do we need to remind y'all about Miami?
#NVLeg
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Guess who's back in Nevada?
@POTUS
! And you know what? We're right here out front, showing our support! 🇺🇸
#POTUS
#NevadaStrong
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Proponents of
#SB509
say that if we build a stadium for the
@Athletics
- their team will be better! So, we wondered, did the Raiders get better with a new stadium? Spoiler alert: No.
#NVLEG
#StadiumScam
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@YesYoureRacist
@DeanHeller
.
@YesYoureRacist
@SenDeanHeller
will meet w/ a nazi but still refuses to have a town hall in
#LasVegas
with his constituents.
#Priorities
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.
@SenDeanHeller
has hid from his constituents and now we’re coming to him! He needs to learn sexual assault survivors aren’t “hiccups” and Kavanaugh is NOT fit for a lifetime seat on our highest court
#BelieveSurvivors
#SCOTUS
#StopKavanaugh
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Call
@SenDeanHeller
's office now. Ask him to
#DumpDevos
. Our kids deserve a better Secretary of Education!
#TrumpNominations
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"It seems to me that if we don’t have money for our kids and our most vulnerable Nevadans, then we certainly don’t have enough money to give away $5 billion in abatements... to billionaires."
@La_Rue_Hatch
nails it on
#StadiumScam
#SB509
#nvleg
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“The
@GoldenKnights
didn’t cost us a dime … and they became Nevada’s team.”
THANK YOU
@Daniele4NV
for reminding those behind this
#StadiumScam
that you can build a stadium and not compromise TAXPAYER DOLLARS.
#SB509
#NVLeg
"I'm a no ... almost a 'hell no,'" says
@Daniele4NV
in the
#NVLeg
#SB509
hearing.
THANK YOU, Assemblywoman, for doing your due diligence and knowing that this is just another
#StadiumScam
.
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"
@sendeanheller
I'm not just a box to check" Natalie Hernandez.
#HellerTownHall
#HarmfulHeller
#TownHall
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In each
#nvleg
session we discuss needing to pay workers better, have more access to mental health care, and fix housing costs.
Yet here we are facing another
#StadiumScam
👎 Let’s put our money where our mouth is.
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Folks calling in opposition to
#SB509
have been waiting 5 hours on a holiday — the least they could do is listen and let people speak!
#StadiumScam
#NVLeg
After listening to testimony on testimony in support, the
#SB509
opposition is being held to a strict two minutes ...
#NVLeg
#StadiumScam
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Catch our Executive Director
@AnnetteMagnus
on this exciting Town Hall event TONIGHT at 4pm PST!
RSVP now:
Heard of The Union? Want to know more? Join us tonight at 7 PM ET for The Union Town Hall. We'll talk with some of our coalition partners
@BattleBornProg
,
@BackroadsPac
,
@RuralVoicesUSA
,
@MiVecinoFlorida
and answer your questions about The Union.
RSVP:
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"If you want to put the blame on anyone, In my humble opinion put it on
@JosephMLombardo
because legislators do not want to be here longer" —
@AnnetteMagnus
#NVLeg
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There are 6 questions on the ballot this election - be an informed voter and use our Ballot Guide to know what you’re voting for in 2018
#voteNV
#Midterms2018
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Black women face 3x the maternal death rate of white women.
@BernieSanders
calls for defining healthcare a human right, as well as creating more opportunity for black doctors and nurses to obtain education & enter the workforce
#ThePeoplesForum
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Let's be clear: The A's have not CHOSEN Las Vegas, they just think they can get the best deal and the most money out of the
#NVLeg
. Let's prove them wrong and keep our PUBLIC money invested in PUBLIC services.
#StadiumScam
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Two weeks after pushing through the poorly thought-out
#SB1
, there are questions about whether the A’s stadium is feasible. This should have been addressed BEFORE bringing this to
#NVLeg
.
#stadiumscam
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Why is the
#NVLeg
considering going into business with a man like John Fisher? Say NO to the
#StadiumScam
and leave the A's in Oakland!
Last night's "reverse boycott" at the Oakland Coliseum was surreal.
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While
#NVLEG
Assembly considers this
#SB1
#STADIUMSCAM
- members of Congress like
@RepBarbaraLee
are holding the As and MLB accountable.
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Look at that beautiful privately-funded stadium. 😍
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"I also would like to know where the A's management is tonight and why they are not here since we're discussing Nevadans giving them this handout," said
@AnnetteMagnus
during the
#SB509
#StadiumScam
hearing last night
#nvleg
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Great news for Henderson, NV!
"We're going to see enhanced pedestrian zones, dedicated bus lanes, buffered bike lanes. The secretary and I are big bikers we'll enjoy that," said
@RepSusieLee
.
Thanks to
@SecretaryPete
for visiting & supporting this!
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Our public schools haven't been funded FOR YEARS but let's talk about taking $ away for private school vouchers.
#SB506
#NVLeg
#VouchersHurt
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“That’s irresponsible and wreaks of anti-democratic authoritarianism. If Lombardo follows through on his threat to veto the budget, it’s hard-working, middle-class Nevadans who will suffer the most.”
Absolute 🔥 from the
@LasVegasSun
:
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Vote NO on Q3! Q3 is risky and costly and would dismantle and deregulate Nevada's current system. Learn more about which ballot initiatives we think deserve your vote at
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"I will continue to ask when this body will give the same energy to talking about what Nevadans actually are desperate for as you do in giving handouts to rich people." — Our Executive-Director
@AnnetteMagnus
#SB509
#NVLeg
#StadiumScam
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Do we need to remind the
#NVLeg
that the Raiders have gotten worse, NOT better since they've moved to Las Vegas? And, let's be real, there's not much room for the A's to get worse...
#StadiumScam
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We're beyond happy to reunite with friends and gun violence prevention champions like
@SenJackyRosen
@RepHorsford
and
@NevadaAG
@AaronDFordNV
!
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We are sick and tired of the demands of working families trying to live a life of dignity being seen by Carson City lawmakers as too risky, while yet another half-baked tax giveaway to a billionaire’s pet project is met with extreme effort and urgency.
#StadiumScam
#NVLeg
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Guess this is what Nevada can look forward to? Unsurprising given the history of the Oakland A's. 👀🙄 Didn't we hear that this was the most accessible sport? Seems like raising the prices of tickets increases inaccessibility...
#nvleg
#StadiumScam
Absolutely outrageous! The fans announce another protest game, and the
@Athletics
raise ticket prices so the cheapest seats are $44. The same opponent the next day? $27. I don't know how John Fisher and
@DaveKaval
sleep at night.
#FJF
#FisherOut
#OaklandForever
#SellTheTeam
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Oh look, it's
@JosephMLombardo
throwing another tantrum because he doesn't know how the branches of government work and that
#NVLEG
DOES. NOT. WORK. FOR. HIM.
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While 1000+ Nevadans were standing outside in 105 degree heat to protest in
#LasVegas
,
@AdamLaxalt
and
@SenDeanHeller
were busy yucking it up with
@POTUS
. As you can see here folks they are nothing but Trump lap dogs. Bought and paid for.
#KeepFamiliesTogether
#NVPol
#NVGov
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And with that, the
#StadiumScam
has passed the
#NVLeg
Assembly.
We are grateful to those who stood up against this corporate handout while Nevadans continue to ask for help from our leaders.
This is beyond disappointing. But we will not stop fighting for our neighbors.
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Announcing our Keynote Speaker! Join Mayor Pete, BBP, and our co-chairs as we honor 7 outstanding Nevadans. RSVP:
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See how easy that is,
@JoeLombardoNV
?
We can't starve our public schools and then punish them for failing.
It's simple: Public money is for public schools.
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As a veteran,
@PeteButtigieg
knows weapons of war don’t belong on our streets. We know what we have to do, but must assemble the political will to do it, without scapegoating mental illness, or ignoring violence that targets communities of color.
#2020GunSafety
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The rushed approval of such the
#StadiumScam
raises serious concerns about transparency, accountability, and the appropriate utilization of public funds, and we condemn
@JosephMLombardo
for forcing this special session.
#NVLeg
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There it is! The county would have to "look to the county tax payers." How? RAISING TAXES.
#NVLEG
#SB1
#STADIUMSCAM
"What happens if the County can't pay?... Somebody has to pay for this...I'm concerned about the taxpayers." THANK YOU
@Senatorspearman
!
#NVLEG
#SB1
#STADIUMSCAM
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WE HAVE 24 HOURS TO HAVE OUR VOICES HEARD ON THE
#STADIUMSCAM
!
#NVLeg
Send your testimony in RIGHT NOW (or by 5 p.m. tomorrow) to AsmCOW
@asm
.state.nv.us 🚨 📧
We need to tell the Assembly we do NOT want our taxpayer dollars WASTED on another unnecessary stadium!
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Long line at Centennial Hills. But the line is moving. And we have snacks and water!
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The Raiders beat estimates? They barely had 2,719 construction jobs. Come on, Jeremy Aguero!
#NVLEG
#SB1
#STADIUMSCAM
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