News Releases
March 16, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) commended the House Natural Resources Committee's unanimous passage of his bill to allow public land to be held in trust for six different tribes throughout Nevada. H.R. 2733, the Nevada Native Nations Land Act, would greatly benefit the people of these regions by providing increased opportunities for economic development.
February 22, 2016
Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today released the following statement on the passing of Nevada State Senator Debbie Smith:"I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my dear friend, Senator Debbie Smith. Debbie was a respected colleague and I will always value our time serving together in the Nevada Assembly and Senate...
February 17, 2016
ELKO, NEV. –Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today announced the hiring of Martin Paris as his new rural representative in Elko.
February 2, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today released the following statement after the House's vote to overturn President Obama's veto of the Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Act, a bill to repeal the most damaging parts of Obamacare:
January 26, 2016
ELKO, Nev. – Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today announced he will hold a veterans' town hall meeting in Elko on Friday, February 5, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Elko County Commissioners Office at 540 Court Street.
January 11, 2016
Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-02) today announced the hiring of Logan Ramsey as his new Communications Director.
December 4, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today announced his communications director, Brian Baluta, accepted the same position with the Dr. Joe Heck for U.S Senate campaign. He thanked Baluta for his service over the past three Congresses.
December 3, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today pointed to the irresponsibility of so-called pay-fors as the reason why he voted against the House and Senate Conference Report for H.R. 22, the Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015. He released the following statement:
December 2, 2015
ELKO, NEV. – Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today announced his rural representative, Meghan Brown, accepted a position as deputy administrator plant industry with the Nevada Department of Agriculture. He thanked Brown for her service in his Elko district office.
November 18, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) joined 109 of his House colleagues in signing a letter to President Obama urging him to suspend plans to admit thousands of Syrian refugees until the Administration can ensure those individuals do not pose a threat to Americans.