Words matter. These are the best Jacky Rosen Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Nevada contains an extraordinary diversity of outdoor landscapes and recreation experiences. Red Rock Canyon, Black Rock Desert, Lake Tahoe and the Great Basin are each a part of our history, our character and our way of 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.
The first thing I tell women is this: They think that coding or being in any computer field is very solitary, very solemn, that you’re just set off in a cubicle somewhere and it’s not social and it’s not creative. I would tell them that it’s the furthest from the truth.
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.
Solar energy is clean, renewable and easy to harvest – and Nevada is blessed to have no shortage of sunshine.
What we have to quit talking about is border wall. We need border security.
I will do my part every day to work with my colleagues in a bipartisan fashion to unite us, and not divide us.
Broadband access is important for everyone, for telemedicine, for telehealth, for communicating.
Every day I get up and I try to do the very best I can.
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.
All asylum seekers at our border should remind us that we are a nation of immigrants and that we were once strangers at the border.
Let’s not forget, we are all one diagnosis away from having a pre-existing condition.
For more than 30 years, the state of Nevada and local communities have rejected the Yucca Mountain project. In fact, the state has filed over 200 contentions against the Department of Energy’s license application, challenging the adequacy of the department’s environmental impact assessments.
In addition to sponsoring the Defend Israel Act, I am a proud co-sponsor of the Israel Anti-Boycott Act, which will protect the state of Israel from politically motivated attacks in the United Nations and economic discrimination here in the United States.
There are plenty of ways we can work together to improve the ACA, but destroying the law and leaving Americans at risk is unacceptable.
We must make every effort to extend a hand to the stranger, and continue to fight to make sure we don’t give up on our American values.
Our efforts in Congress should focus on what we can agree on: investing in the success of local entrepreneurs to create jobs, helping hard-working families get ahead and reducing our spiraling debt.
When you start a new job, a lot of times everybody’s been there a long time and so you think, ‘Oh, it’s going to take me a while to make friends and do all that.’
The gender disparity in STEM is depriving our country of talented minds that could be inventing the next breakthrough technology, founding the next big startup or keeping our nation safe from cyberattacks.
I will continue to be a voice for Nevadans in the Senate, opposing Yucca Mountain and working to identify viable alternatives for long-term repositories in areas that are proven safe and whose communities consent to that storage.
I believe that in both parties, Democrat and Republican, support for Israel is bipartisan, it is strong and it is unwavering, and I don’t see that changing.
It’s always better to be for something than it is against something.
By inspiring children to pursue interests in STEM early on, we are instilling in them the curiosity needed to show them that these fields are as equally accessible to them as anyone else.
We must not repeat the same mistakes, or commit the same cruelties that were done in the past.
When you are the head of any philanthropy organization, what you learn is empathy, how to listen and be responsive to people’s needs.
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.
In the House, I was named one of the most bipartisan members of Congress, and that’s a title I plan on continuing to hold in the Senate.
By highlighting female pioneers in STEM, we can encourage aspiring young women who want to study or work in these fields.
No issue is more personal or more important than protecting our health care. It’s one of the most pressing concerns I hear about when I meet with Nevadans – no matter their age, race or income.
I want kids, young women, young girls especially, who oftentimes by junior high they think they can’t do math or science… I want them to know that it’s creative, it’s problem solving, and it’s for everyone.
Of course, being the synagogue president, for me it was a great blessing.
I’ve seen firsthand the dramatic savings that solar energy can generate.
I’m not a politician. I’m not a career politician.
In Washington you legislate, but at home you touch people’s lives; that’s what I try to do when I go there.
We must be vigilant in protecting Nevada’s outdoor heritage and make this a top priority.
Human trafficking is a communitywide problem, and as such, it requires communitywide solutions.
STEM education is an area where we can’t afford to leave anyone behind.
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time to recognize that this evil affects communities all over the world, including here in Nevada.
Congress needs to work in a bipartisan way to fix the Affordable Care Act, not repeal it.
Israel is a country with a thriving free press and a nation known across the world for its support of women’s and LGBT rights, not one that should face sanctions by a supposedly peace-loving world body.
Trickle-down economics does not work, and tax reform should not be defined as partisan tax cuts for the wealthy and huge corporations.
We cannot allow the Trump administration to invalidate our nation’s health care law.
I think, deep down, women know that we are the saviors of our families, right?
I usually get up early because I like the quiet time in the morning to have my coffee, and I look at the news of the day, and give myself a chance to wake up.
I’m a woman in technology, I think that we have to consider our border and use the technology we have to be sure that we secure it. If you build a six foot wall, somebody may jump eight feet. But, maybe there’s surveillance… there’s many high tech things that we can use to be sure we are protecting our borders.
If I ever write a book, ‘I Should Have Worn Comfortable Shoes’ would be the title.
There’s no question that Nevada has overwhelmingly benefited from the rise of solar energy technology.
Nevada is a small state. I think we’re doing well trying to diversify and grow and understanding that it takes time. We’re going to have to continue to do that while continuing to support the thing that we’re most famous for, being the entertainment capital of the world.
I’m the granddaughter of immigrants.
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.
Before coming to Congress, I worked as a computer programmer and a systems analyst.
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.
Depending on the kind of code you write, depending on the kind of ideas you have, you can be creative in problem-solving and you can really make things work in a very gratifying way.
It’s really great to have Harry Reid or whomever come say, ‘Oh you’re terrific.’
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.
