Shelley Berkley
Shelley Berkley
Rochelle "Shelley" Berkleywas the U.S. Representative for Nevada's 1st congressional district, serving from 1999 to 2013. In 2012, she was an unsuccessful candidate for U.S. Senate. She is a member of the Democratic Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth20 January 1951
CountryUnited States of America
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Congress must not withhold incentives to rebuild from any employer that provides good jobs and tax revenue, if we want to revive the economy of this region, ... Contrary to the biased view of some, the gaming industry must be treated as fairly and equally as any other business when Congress develops legislation to help the Gulf Coast region rebuild.
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It's in compliance with the Endangered Species Act, even though its the fastest growing district in the country, ... It hasn't slowed down growth.
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