Quotes from Jacky Rosen

I feel the American people are resilient.

What happens in Israel should be decided between Israel and the Palestinians.

As a member of Congress representing Southern Nevada, I am always advocating for our tourism industry, talking about our millions of annual visitors, and reminding folks in Washington, D.C., that we are the entertainment capital of the world.

I've been proud to call Southern Nevada home for more than 35 years and it's been an incredible place to work, raise a family, care for my parents and volunteer in the community.

Our country is a nation of immigrants, who, for centuries, have come here, fleeing persecution, bringing their dreams, their fears, and their hopes for a better life.

I graduated high school in 1974 when Roe v. Wade had only just been passed. Ms. Magazine was only just starting, and women were really feeling empowered to pursue their dreams and their careers, and I was excited to enter a new field of technology.

I am a granddaughter of immigrants, put myself through college as a waitress, and I started my career as a computer programmer.

Solar energy is clean, renewable and easy to harvest - and Nevada is blessed to have no shortage of sunshine.

When you are the head of any philanthropy organization, what you learn is empathy, how to listen and be responsive to people's needs.

I'm supporting plans in Congress to fully ban bump stock devices and prohibit the sale of high-capacity magazines.

Aside from introducing and supporting legislation to help close the gender gap in STEM, I believe that shining the spotlight on female role models is one of the best ways we can break the gender stereotype.

It's hard to imagine that shipping over 5,000 truck casks of high-level nuclear waste over 50 years wouldn't result in at least one radiological release somewhere in our country.

We cannot allow the Trump administration to invalidate our nation's health care law.

I absolutely think that we cannot trust Iran.

Anybody who has been in a relationship, raised a family, worked in business or been a systems analyst, you have to look at how the whole system works together. You have to find those opportunities to collaborate.

I'll continue to work with my colleagues to fight efforts to roll back access to affordable health care for Nevadans.

Broadband access is important for everyone, for telemedicine, for telehealth, for communicating.

One thing you have to be very careful on when you work in health care is this: when you make a sweeping change, you can't wait to see what falls through the cracks. What could fall through the cracks is somebody's life. You need to move thoughtfully and carefully with a plan incrementally.

I have a wonderful synagogue, fantastic rabbi and cantor and membership, and they just enrich my life every day, and I learned so much from helping to grow our synagogue, grow our membership, and meet the needs of such a diverse population.

No one should have to go to school with a bulletproof backpack or be afraid to go to synagogue or church or a restaurant.

Of course, being the synagogue president, for me it was a great blessing.

Trickle-down economics does not work, and tax reform should not be defined as partisan tax cuts for the wealthy and huge corporations.

I'm not a politician. I'm not a career politician.

I was raised to believe that you need to leave the world a better place than how you found it, as corny as that sounds.