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Catherine Cortez Masto
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Senator (NV)
Sep 8, 2026
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He is a student of history who has devoted his life to telling America's full history and cultivating our nation's continued love of learning and exploration.

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Eleven Days After the Interior Secretary Tells the Smithsonian That Federal Agencies "Cannot in Good Conscience Continue to Support" It "Under Current Leadership," Its First Black Secretary Announces He Is Retiring — Lonnie Bunch Says "It Has Been Stressful," Padilla Says He "Spoke Truth to Power," and the Republican Regent Looks Forward to a Successor Who Will "Preserve America's History" →

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