WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:

U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) secured $3,675,400 to increase road safety throughout Nevada. The funding was awarded through the Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Program, which funds local, regional, and Tribal initiatives to prevent roadway fatalities and serious injuries.

"Whether they're headed to work or to school, to the grocery store or their favorite hiking trail, Nevadans deserve to feel safe on our roads," said Senator Cortez Masto. "This critical infusion of funding will make transportation in the Silver State safer for drivers, bikers, and pedestrians alike. I will con...