'Our best opportunity': Republicans pose serious threat to Cortez Masto in Nevada

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'Our best opportunity': Republicans pose serious threat to Cortez Masto in Nevada
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In a volatile midterm election where Democrats have unexpectedly taken the lead in crucial battleground states, Republicans have found a glimmer of hope in their quest to seize control of the Senate.

“People are getting hammered with inflation and the cost of gas and food and housing,” said Ted Pappageorge, secretary-treasurer for the influential Culinary Union, which represents some 60,000 workers in Las Vegas and Reno — 60% of whom are Latino — working in the state’s service industry, including in casinos.

In a written statement, Laxalt told NBC News: “The momentum behind our campaign is growing every day because Nevadans want change and they know I’m the only candidate in this race who can deliver it.”Laxalt’s campaign sees economic pain as its ticket to victory, centering its strategy on portraying the incumbent as a puppet“Sen. Cortez Masto has been a disaster for our economy and Nevadans want change,” Laxalt spokesperson Brian Freimuth said in a statement.

Cortez Masto said she has worked to combat rising costs by voting for the Inflation Reduction Act, delivered by Democrats, which allows Medicare to negotiate drug prices with the industry and boosts funding to subsidize health insurance premiums.

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