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Nelson County, Ky., jailer Justin Hall shows an electric shock glove that is used at his facility, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in Bardstown, Ky. (AP Photo/Dylan Lovan)

Group of Democratic senators calls on ICE to cancel plan to buy electric shock gloves

By Ryan J. Foley - Associated Press

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., left, speaks alongside Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak during an election night party hosted by the Nevada Democratic Party, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Dems to keep control of Senate in 2023 as Sen. Cortez Masto declared winner in Nevada

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

This combination of photos shows Nevada Republican Senate candidate Adam Laxalt speaking on Aug. 4, 2022, in Las Vegas, left, and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., speaking on April 26, 2022, in Washington, right. Democratic U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto faces Republican challenger Adam Laxalt in a race the national GOP considers one of its best opportunities to turn a blue Senate seat red. (AP Photo/John Locher, left, Jacquelyn Martin)

Control of U.S. Senate could come down to tight Nevada race

By Rebecca Boone - Associated Press

Adam Laxalt, candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at a rally for former President Donald Trump in Minden, Nev., Friday, Oct. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, Pool)

Laxalt woos ‘disillusioned’ Hispanics, blasts Cortez Masto for acquiescing to inflationary policies

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

This combination of photos shows Nevada Republican Senate candidate Adam Laxalt speaking on Aug. 4, 2022, in Las Vegas, left, and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., speaking on April 26, 2022, in Washington, right. (AP Photo)

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto scrambles to recreate the late Harry Reid’s Democratic political machine

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican Nevada Senate candidate Adam Laxalt speaks at a news conference on Aug. 4, 2022, in Las Vegas. Less than a month before election day, 14 members of Nevada Republican Senate candidate Adam Laxalt's family sent a letter endorsing his opponent, Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto.(AP Photo/John Locher, File)

14 members of U.S. Senate candidate’s family endorse opponent

By Gabe Stern - Associated Press

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., who is running for reelection, speaks about prescription drug prices during a news conference on April 26, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Cortez Masto faces Republican challenger Adam Laxalt in the November election. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Both GOP candidates courting veterans in Nevada Senate race

By Scott Sonner - Associated Press

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., speaks during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources hearing on May 5, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Crime wave puts high-profile Democrats on defense for work on parole boards

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., right, speaks about prescription drug prices during a news conference with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., left, Tuesday, April 26, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Behind Masto is Jo Ann Jenkins, CEO of AARP, center, and Bill Kramer, Executive Director for Health Policy at the Purchaser Business Group on Health, at back left. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto in ‘perilous’ reelection position

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., left, speaks alongside Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., at a news conference to advocate for additional investments in zero-emission school buses on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept.14, 2021. Cortez Masto raised $3.3 million the last three months of 2021 in her bid for reelection in the swing-state of Nevada, more than twice as much as either of the leading candidates seeking the Republican nomination to try to unseat her. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

New poll shows Sen. Cortez Masto leading GOP opponents amid Biden headwinds in Nevada

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Nevada state Attorney General Adam Laxalt speaks at the Southern Hills Republican Women's Club in Henderson, Nev., on Aug. 28, 2018. Democratic Sen. Cortez Masto raised $3.3 million the last three months of 2021 in her bid for re-election in the swing-state of Nevada, more than twice as much as each of the leading candidates seeking the Republican nomination to try to unseat her. Former GOP state Attorney General Laxalt reported raising $1.35 million for the quarter and Republican Sam Brown $1.06 million, their campaigns said Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Adam Laxalt pursues Senate run in Nevada to ‘win the war of ideas’ against the left

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., center, meets with people after speaking about the infrastructure bill at the Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce in Reno, Nev., Monday Aug. 23, 2021. Cortez Masto said infrastructure investments, tax credits for renewable energy projects and incentives to site solar and wind projects on former mines, would create jobs and protect the environment for future generations. (AP Photo/Samuel Metz) **FILE**

Nevada poll shows Democratic incumbents leading likely GOP challengers narrowly

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Vanita Gupta, is seated during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to examine her nomination to be Associate Attorney General, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Vanita Gupta’s anti-cop rhetoric disqualifies her from the No. 3 post at DOJ

By Jenny Beth Martin

Cortez Masto calls for tighter franchise industry oversight

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Nevada Democrats re-introduce push to block Yucca Mountain

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Nevada’s Cortez Masto makes reelection bid official in video

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Secretary of Energy nominee Dan Brouillette smiles during a Senate hearing on his nomination, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump’s pick for energy boss answers Nevada’s nuke concerns

By SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 1997 file photo John McGrail, director of the Department of Energy stockpile stewardship program, talks about the $100 million Device Assembly Facility behind him at the Nevada Test Site in Mercury, Nev. Nevada's U.S. senators and Energy Secretary Rick Perry are set to tour the site north of Las Vegas where the federal government is handling weapons-grade plutonium shipped from South Carolina. Aides say the Friday, May 10, 2019, visit to the Device Assembly Facility at the Nevada National Security Site and briefings with Democratic Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen will be closed to the media and public. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)

Nevada senators, energy secretary tour plutonium site

Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 1997 file photo John McGrail, director of the Department of Energy stockpile stewardship program, talks about the $100 million Device Assembly Facility behind him at the Nevada Test Site in Mercury, Nev. Nevada's U.S. senators and Energy Secretary Rick Perry are set to tour the site north of Las Vegas where the federal government is handling weapons-grade plutonium shipped from South Carolina. Aides say the Friday, May 10, 2019, visit to the Device Assembly Facility at the Nevada National Security Site and briefings with Democratic Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen will be closed to the media and public. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)

The Latest: Nevada senators, energy chief see plutonium site

Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2013 file photo, radioactive waste, sealed in large stainless steel canisters, is stored under five feet of concrete in a storage building at the Savannah River Site near Aiken, S.C. U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry is pledging to expedite the removal of weapons-grade plutonium his agency secretly shipped to Nevada last year, beginning in 2021. Perry said in an April 24, 2019 letter to Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, made public on Tuesday, April 30, that DOE intends to complete the removal of one-half metric ton (1,102 pounds) of the highly radioactive material from Nevada by the end of 2026. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)

Energy Department says it will remove plutonium from Nevada

By SCOTT SONNER - Associated Press