WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that she secured $7 million for Reno-Tahoe International Airport’s terminal expansion project from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law she helped write and pass. Last year, Senator Rosen urged the U.S. Department of Transportation to stand ready to receive Reno-Tahoe International Airport’s application.
KRNV Reno: Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport terminal expansion project receiving $7M
Key Points:
- The Reno-Tahoe International Airport’s terminal expansion project will receive $7 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen’s office announced on Thursday.
- Officials said in a statement that last year Senator Rosen urged the U.S. Department of Transportation to stand ready to receive Reno-Tahoe International Airport’s application.
- … Senator Rosen and her office have been actively working with Reno-Tahoe International Airport and the U.S. Department of Transportation to push for this funding.
KOLO Reno: Millions to expand Reno-Tahoe International Airport secured
Key Points:
- $7 million to fund terminal expansion at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport will be coming to Reno, Senator Jacky Rosen announced Thursday.
- “Reno-Tahoe International Airport serves as a gateway to Northern Nevada, boosting our local economy and showcasing our state’s unique beauty,” said Senator Rosen. “I’m proud to have secured $7 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support the airport’s terminal expansion project. I’ll always fight for Nevada’s travel industry and our tourism economy.”
- “We are thankful to Senator Rosen for her leadership and the entire northern Nevada congressional delegation who has supported our efforts to secure federal funds to support the MoreRNO program,” said Daren Griffin, President and CEO of the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority. “By modernizing our concourses and the central utility plant that supports it, we expect to improve efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions while reducing water consumption by 75%. This is a great first step on our way to bringing MoreRNO into reality for our community.”
KRXI Reno: Rosen Secures $7 Million for Reno-Tahoe Airport’s Terminal Expansion Project
Anchor: “The FAA giving the Reno-Tahoe International Airport more money toward its multi year infrastructure program. That funding was announced yesterday by Senator Jacky Rosen.”
KOH-AM Reno: Rosen Secures $7 Million for Reno-Tahoe Airport’s Terminal Expansion Project
Reporter: “$7 million going to the Reno Tahoe International Airport in support of their Terminal Expansion Project was just announced this morning. Senator Jacky Rosen telling about the cash coming from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law…”
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