WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:

Reno, Nev. -U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) hosted a press conference alongside the owners of Süp, R-Town Pizza and dough.cheese.sauce, and Chop Stop to discuss how the current economy, high costs, and chaos are harming their businesses. The Trump Administration's blanket tariffs and war in Iran have raised the cost of food, gas, and other goods significantly.

"Pushing back against the Trump Administration's policies that are driving up costs up for these restaurants shouldn't be political. We have to work together to undo these harmful policies and provide real relief for American families and small businesses," said Senator Cortez Ma...