One Problem: 30 Second Backups I remember counting up tips at the end of my shift. And Over time, being a waitress and taking And Over Time, I Paid My Way Through College And Became A Software Developer student loans I graduated school and became a software developer. “Rosen Was A Member Of The Culinary Workers Union As A Young Cocktail Waitress In The 1970s, When She Was Working At Caesars Palace And Other Casinos During The Summers To Help Pay Her Way Through College.” “Rosen also has ties to two powerful Nevada institutions that will boost her chances to boot Heller next year: former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and the Culinary Workers Union. Rosen was a member of the Culinary Workers Union as a young cocktail waitress in the 1970s, when she was working at ON SCREEN: JACKY ROSEN Caesars Palace and other casinos during the summers to help pay her way through college. She remembers waiting around in their offices for the yellow slips that directed her to her shifts. The union’s grassroots energy and organization has helped lead Democratic candidates to victory in the state in the past, and her personal connection may help channel that energy her way.” [Yahoo News, 7/7/17] “Over Summers, She Waitressed In Las Vegas And Was A Proud Member Of The Culinary Workers Union Local 226.” “Rosen has lived in Nevada for nearly 40 years. As the first member of her family to graduate from college, Jacky worked two jobs and took out student loans to make ends meet. Over summers, she waitresses in Las Vegas and was a proud member of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226.” [MyNews4.com, 7/6/17] “As The First Member Of Her Family To Graduate From College, Jacky Worked Two Jobs And Took Out Student Loans To Make Ends Meet.” “Rosen has lived in Nevada for nearly 40 years. As the first member of her family to graduate from college, Jacky worked two jobs and took out student loans to make ends meet. Over summers, she waitresses in Las Vegas and was a proud member of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226.” [MyNews4.com, 7/6/17] Rosen Graduated The University Of Minnesota With A Bachelor Of Arts In 1979. “Congresswoman Rosen has one daughter and is married to her husband Larry Rosen. She received her B.A. from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis in 1979.” [Representative Rosen, accessed 4/13/18] Rosen Worked As A Software Developer “She Got A Job With Summa Corp. Shortly After Moving To The Valley. But The Pay Was Anything But Great, As Rosen Said She Made Just $12,000 That First Year.” “She got a job with Summa Corp. shortly after moving to the valley. But the pay was anything but great, as Rosen said she made just $12,000 that first year. Rosen needed to make more in order to live in the valley, and took a summer gig as a waitress at Caesars Palace. She was a member of Culinary Local 226 for a few months. The pay at Summa eventually got better, and Rosen worked there through the 1980s. She moved on to Southwest Gas before finally starting her own consulting business.” [Las Vegas Review Journal, 7/4/16] Jacky Worked As A Computer Programmer For “Working For Major Companies In Nevada Including Summa Corporation, Citibank And Southwest Gas.” “She broke barriers as a successful computer programmer in the male-dominated tech industry, working for major companies in Nevada including Summa Corporation, Citibank and Southwest Gas. As the former President of Congregation Ner Tamid, the state’s largest synagogue, Jacky led a team to construct one of the largest solar arrays in Henderson through a public-private partnership, cutting the synagogue’s energy bills by 70% and allowing more money to go into serving the community, like senior tax services and programs that provide meals and housing for the homeless.” [MyNews4.com, 7/6/17] One problem I have with Washington is they On Screen: Jacky Rosen Returned $250,000 Taxpayer dollars don’t respect your money. That’s why I run my office as efficiently as possible. I’ve Today, Congresswoman Jacky Rosen (NV-03) Announced That Her Office Will Return Over $250,000 In returned two hundred fifty thousand Money Unspent From Her Official 2017 Operating Budget. “Today, Congresswoman Jacky Rosen (NV-03) taxpayer dollars. announced that her office will return over $250,000 […] in money unspent from her official 2017 operating budget: ‘I believe that an effective representative should help constituents get the services they need while being a careful steward of hard-earned taxpayer money,’ said Rosen. ‘Whether it’s ensuring our veterans and seniors On Screen: Jacky Rosen receive benefits they deserve or helping Nevada families at risk of foreclosure, I’m proud to work hard every day Returned $250,000 Taxpayer dollars for my constituents and will always look for smart ways to promote fiscal responsibility and protect taxpayer dollars from going to waste.’” [Representative Rosen, 1/3/18] • Politifact: Unspent Senate Office Funds Are Transferred To The US Treasury After Two Years. “Generally, Brandewie said, he based his answers about the expense reports on information provided by Chris Doby, the Senate’s financial clerk, who earlier told us by phone he couldn’t discuss Cornyn’s particular office expenditures. Doby also said it’s not uncommon for a Senate office to end a year with money unspent. Doby also said that if a Senate office doesn't spend all its authorized funds, the leftover money isn't immediately transferred to the U.S. Treasury; it's available for two years longer.” [Politifact, 10/14/14] Rep. Paul Gosar: “As With All Federal Spending, Member’s Representational Allowance Funds Are Taxpayer Dollars.” “As you begin work on the fiscal year (FY) 2018 Legislative Branch Appropriations bill, we urge you to take action to prevent members of Congress from flying first-class at taxpayer expense. Efficient travel to and from congressional districts contributes to the effective execution of the constitutional and official duties of members of Congress. As with all federal spending, Member’s Representational Allowance funds are taxpayer dollars. As such, the use of these funds must be exercised with the utmost efficiency and transparency. A loophole currently exists that allows members of Congress to fly first-class at taxpayer expense.” [Dear Colleague, 3/27/17] It’s time for both parties to work together Rosen Has A Strong Bipartisan Record and remember where the tax dollars come from. They come from your hard work. And Rosen Is A Member Of The Problem Solvers Caucus. According to Rosen’s official website, “The when I’m in the Senate, I won’t forget that. Congresswoman is a member of the following caucuses and working groups: Problem Solvers Caucus.” [Representative Rosen, accessed 9/7/17] • The Problem Solvers Caucus Is Comprised Of 20 Republicans And 20 Democrats, And Is “United On Screen: Jacky Rosen Returned In The Idea That There Are Common-Sense Solutions To Many Of The Country's Toughest $250,000 Of Taxpayer Dollars Challenges—But Partisanship Keeps Those Solutions From Making Their Way Into Law.” According to an op-ed by Reps Reed and Gottheimer in CNN, “Earlier this year, having recognized that we shared this sentiment with many our colleagues, we decided to form a Congressional Problem Solvers Caucus. Comprised of 20 Republicans and 20 Democrats, our aim was to create a durable bloc that could champion ideas that would appeal to a much broader spectrum of the American people—even if those ideas were anathema to people on the fringes of our parties. We are united in the idea that there are common-sense solutions to many of the country's toughest challenges—but partisanship keeps those solutions from making their way into law. We believe that's bad for America.” [CNN, Representatives Reed and Gottheimer, 6/24/17] Through The Problem Solvers Caucus, Rosen Has Sought Bipartisan Solutions To Tax Reform, Infrastructure, And Government Funding Rosen Signed Onto A Letter From Problem Solvers Caucus Requesting A Meeting With President Trump To Discuss Bipartisan Solutions To Tax Reform And Improving Infrastructure. According to a letter from 35 members of the Problem Solvers Caucus to President Trump, “Today, Congressmen Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Tom Reed (NY- 23) announced that they led 35 Members of the Problem Solvers Caucus in sending a bipartisan letter to President Trump to request a meeting to discuss the group’s priority issues: tax reform and infrastructure investment. 35 Members from the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus signed on to the letter. The Problem Solvers Caucus, co-chaired by Gottheimer and Reed, is committed to bringing Members together across party lines and finding areas of agreement on key issues like lowering taxes and improving infrastructure to help the American people. ‘The Problem Solvers Caucus would like to begin discussions with you immediately on the possibility of tax reform and infrastructure legislation. Addressing either issue, on a broad bipartisan basis, could give a significant boost to our economy and provide Americans with confidence that government can work for them,’ the Members wrote. The Members who signed this letter are: Mike Coffman, Jim Costa, Ryan A. Costello, Charlie Crist, Carlos Curbelo, Charles W. Dent, Elizabeth Esty, Brian K. Fitzpatrick, Mike Gallagher, Vicente Gonzalez, Josh Gottheimer, Lynn Jenkins, Bill Johnson, David P. Joyce, John Katko, Adam Kinzinger, Daniel Lipinski, Thomas MacArthur, Patrick Meehan, Stephanie N. Murphy, Richard M. Nolan, Tom O’Halleran, Scott H. Peters, Jared Polis, Tom Reed, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Jacky Rosen, Bradley S.