Las Vegas City Wire

Dina Titus, a seasoned political figure serving as a U.S. Congress member for Nevada’s 1st district, has used her Twitter platform to put forth her views on cultural and political matters. Representing Las Vegas, Titus has a presence that extends beyond politics, celebrating arts and advocacy.

In a tweet from April 1, 2025, Titus celebrated Jazz Appreciation Month by highlighting Southern Nevada’s standing as a "cultural hub for jazz and artistic creativity." She recognized its renowned venues, such as the Smith Center for the Performing Arts, as integral to this cultural landscape. The full statement can be accessed here.

On April 2, 2025, Titus took to Twitter to commend Senator Cory Booker’s record-breaking filibuster, which lasted 25 hours and 5 minutes. She described this as an act of resisting perceived "attacks on the American people" by the current presidential administration. She noted that his effort surpassed the previous record held by Senator Strom Thurmond. The complete tweet is available here.

In a follow-up tweet on the same day, Titus announced her collaboration with Rep. Bonamici, urging the President to halt administrative actions aimed at closing the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Titus emphasized the importance of this agency in supporting libraries and museums nationwide. The tweet can be viewed here.