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Catherine Cortez Masto: “It harms our hard working Nevadans.”

Featuring: Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Nevada

Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown

Published November 11, 2025 | Video Starts at 00:25

And I want to say it was about 15 times I voted to ensure that we keep the government open. I don't support the government shutdowns because it has a negative impact. It harms our hard working Nevadans. It gives more power to this reckless administration and it would harm our economy in Nevada. (00:25–00:28)

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Asserts that government shutdowns harm hardworking Nevadans.

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“I want to say it was about 15 times I voted to ensure that we keep the government open.”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 00:16-00:22
“I don't support the government shutdowns because it has a negative impact.”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 00:21-00:26
“It gives more power to this reckless administration and it would harm our economy in Nevada.”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 00:28-00:36
“Part of what we agreed to yesterday, besides opening up the government, was to pass a minibus of appropriations that will actually put back…”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 01:41-01:57
“Leader Thune agreed that in December, we would have a vote on the extension of the Affordable Care Act.”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 02:41-02:51
“Shutdowns are harmful for Nevadans.”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 04:34-04:37
“We saw the impact to our federal workers who were furloughed.”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 04:38-04:43
“We saw our TSA agents, air traffic controllers, working under stress without getting paid.”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 04:42-04:49
“The tariffs are having a devastating impact not just on our tourism economy in this country but also on our small businesses.”
Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown | Uploaded November 11, 2025 | 05:50-05:59