The dean of Nevada’s congressional delegation, Dina Titus, spent three decades teaching college students about government while also serving as a public official herself. She has gained influence in Washington along with seniority and several times clashed with the Trump administration on policy issues — particularly its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Titus’ district, which covers the heart of Las Vegas and its famed strip, is heavily dependent on tourism and was nearly crippled by the crisis. Securing additional economic assistance for her hospitality-dependent district, specifically travel and tourism aid, remain a significant legislative goal for Titus.

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