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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Steven Horsford applauded the announcement by The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) of $4.8 million in affordable housing grants to Nevada-based groups through its newly established Affordable Housing Program (AHP) Nevada Targeted Fund.
The recent legislative session in Carson City proved to be very successful for our state, with advancements in children’s issues, election law, health care, higher education, K-12 education, LGBTQ rights, and for our tribal nations. One major area of success was in economic development, and in particular funds for non-profit and direct service government agencies.
Investors have the right to focus on their chosen values. Proxy advisory firms and the government have no business dictating what information investors can obtain. Limiting disclosures only hinders investors from making informed and crucial economic decisions. A company's diversity is directly linked to its Returns on Equity, and it's high time that Corporate America's C-suites and boardrooms reflect the diversity of the nation they conduct business with.
Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) responded to the Supreme Court decision, 6-3, to gut the ability of private and public colleges and universities to consider race and ethnicity in admission decisions. With this knowledge, he encourages students to continue to apply to these schools and not give up hope.
I have invested in transformative technologies that will shape the 21st century, especially in wind and solar energy. Additionally, I am passionate about addressing the housing crisis and ensuring families are free from the burden of high living costs.
I am deeply concerned about the lack of financial services available to underserved communities in Nevada, with only two organizations currently offering such services. Nevada is a diverse and growing state, and it is imperative that we invest in communities that have been neglected.
