Press Releases 2002

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December
December 27	Berkley Releases Unemployment Report; Calls For Extended Benefits As Part of Economic Recovery Package
December 10	Berkley Unanimously Elected Regional Whip
December 6	Berkley Statement on Bush Economic Team Shake-up
October
October 10	Berkley Authors Bill to Build VA Hospital in southern Nevada; Talks with VA Ensure Fast Track Solutions to Clinic Crisis
October 10	Nevada Delegation Fights to Maintain Las Vegas-DC Direct Service
October 2	Berkley Weighs In On Airline Relief; Includes Measures Supportive of Nevada Industries
October 1	Berkley Statement after Bush/Cheney Meeting on Iraq
September
September 25	Berkley Offers NV Medical Malpractice Bill As Replacement For National Bill
September 24	Nevada Delegation Applauds Extension of Personal Watercraft Use at Lake Mead
September 23	U.S. Rep. Berkley was honored on September 18th by the Century Council
September 11	Berkley Statement on the Anniversary of 9-11
September 10	Berkley Gets Perfect Score From Social Security Watchdogs
September 5	Berkley Cosponsors National "Amber Alert" Plan
August
August 20	U.S. Rep. Berkley Announces Over $2.5 Million For McCarran Improvements
August 15	Statement of U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley on the decision of the Air Transportation Stabilization Board to deny a loan guarantee for the Las Vegas based National Airlines
July
July 23	Rep. Berkley Response to the President's Signature Designating Yucca Mountain as the Nation's Nuclear Dump
July 12	Berkley Announces Over Half A Million Dollars To Encourage Higher Education
July 9	Statement by U.S. Rep. Berkley on the Passage of Yucca Mountain by the U.S. Senate
June
June 27	Berkley Leads Fight For New Seniors’ Prescription Drug Benefit
June 27	Berkley Secures Nearly $20 Million for Nellis Air Force Base; $2 Million for NV National Guard
June 14	Berkley Statement on Earthquake at Yucca Mountain
June 14	Berkley, Reid Announce Funding for Clark County Literacy
June 13	Berkley Unveils Legislation to Reduce the Price of Prescription Drugs for All of America's Seniors
June 07	Berkley Statement on Department of Homeland Security
May
May 23	Berkley, Veterans Chief Meet On Fix For Southern Nevada's Veterans' Health Care Crisis
May 22	Berkley Cosponsors, Passes Three Veterans Bills
May 15	Berkley Joins House Democratic Leadership
May 8	Berkley Statement on the Passage of Yucca Mountain in the U.S. House of Representatives
May 4	Democratic National Radio Address on Yucca Mountain (Text or Audio)
May 3	Berkley To Address Nation on Yucca Mountain
May 3	Berkley Opposes Plan to Squeeze Student Loan Program
May 1	Berkley Statement on Nuke Waste Shipment Security Breach
May 1	Berkley Organizes Yucca Whip group
April
April 23	Berkley Calls For Southern Nevada Veterans’ Hospital
April 02	Berkley Calls For Full-Service Veterans' Hospital
March
March 07	Berkley Votes to Extend Unemployment, Pass Economic Stimulus Measures
March 03	House Passes Economic Stimulus
February
February 22	Berkley Gets An "A" From Seniors' Group
February 15	Berkley Appalled at Bush's Broken Promise
February 14	Berkley Lambastes Abraham Yucca Recommendation
January
January 29	U.S. Rep. Berkley Reacts to State of the Union
January 28	Berkley Seeks to Expand American Volunteerism
January 24	Government Science Panel Criticizes Yucca Mountain; Writes of "Gaps in Data"
January 16	Berkley Kicks Off Yucca Letter Writing Campaign
January 10	Statement from the Office of U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley on Yucca Mountain
January 02	U.S. Rep. Berkley to Visit India