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HUD Secretary Announces Expanded Eligibility for Making Home Affordable Refinancing

This week, while touring a neighborhood in Las Vegas with Senator Harry Reid and Congresswoman Dina Titus, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announced an expansion of the Obama Administration’s Home Affordable Refinance Program to include participation by borrowers who are current but up to 125 percent underwater on their mortgage that is owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Fulfilling Our Promises To Veterans

Democrats believe we need to support the troops while they are enlisted and honor our promises to them once they leave the service.

Nevada has one or the largest veterans populations in the country – 16 percent of our residents are veterans.

Our Democratic Congressional delegation recently helped pass the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Administration Appropriations Act , which will funnel $341 million to Nevada in order to facilitate the construction of a veterans’ hospital in Las Vegas.

June 12, 2009 - Ensign, Heller to Nevada children: Smoke ‘em if you’ve got ‘em
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May 19, 2009 - Gibbons’ priorities: Phone Fox News, then solve budget crisis
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May 6, 2009 - Obama budget includes lowest Yucca funding ever
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Fourth of July Parade
July 04, 2009 (7:00 am - 10:00 am)
Star Spangled Sparks Voter Resgistration
July 04, 2009 (3:00 pm - 7:00 pm)
Stonewall Democratic Club
July 06, 2009 (6:00 pm - 7:00 pm)

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Featured Elected Official

Kate Marshall

State Treasurer
statetreasurer@nevadatreasurer.gov
official website

Meet the Candidates

Cathy Rosenfield, candidate for Henderson City Council Ward 3

Candidate for Henderson City Council Ward 3

Campaign Website

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Gibbons - State workers are "greedy" and taxpayers should not "whine"

Over the last week Gov. Gibbons has ever-so-graciously taken the time to meet with a select group of Nevadans to discuss the state’s budget crisis. He’s taken the opportunity to insult constituents and bend the truth whenever possible.

In Incline Village, for example, Gibbons called state workers, including teachers, who are upset over the governor’s proposal to cut their pay by 6 percent “greedy."