WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced a $29,974,140 investment into Nevada's airports from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), ensuring that these twelve airports will continue to serve communities throughout the Silver State. This funding will be used for pavement and utility upgrades, runway and taxiway modernizations, improvements to weather observation systems, and hangar updates.

"Nevada's airports are the gateway to our state - for visitors, for emergency services, and for Nevadans traveling throughout the Silver State and across America," said Senator Cortez Masto. "It's critical that all th...