Cortez Masto a no vote on Trump BLM nominee

By: Jeniffer Solis

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: March 4, 2026

Words: 712

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Bureau of Land Management will not receive a vote from Nevada’s Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, the senator has announced.

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Committee plans to vote Wednesday on whether to advance director of the Bureau of Land Management nominee Steve Pearce — a former seven-term Republican congressman from New Mexico — to the Senate floor for a full confirmation vote.

Ahead of the …

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