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Democrats made their pitch for America's first nationwide parental and medical leave program Thursday, as Congress began work on what could be the signature bill of the Biden presidency.
Five House committees returned from summer break to start putting together the Democrats' major social program bill, dubbed the Build Back Better Act, that could reach up to $3.5 trillion in new policies. Republicans are mounting a campaign to do whatever they can to kill it.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04), Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA-13), Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-09), and Congressman Jamaal Bowman (D-NY-16) introduced the Nursing Home Workforce Support and Expansion Act, a bill that would improve nursing home care by strengthening wages and benefits for long-term care workers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford applauded the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) for announcing an action plan that follows his recommendations to modernize and reform the nation's unemployment system. The DOL will begin addressing acute challenges with unemployment insurance using $2 billion from the American Rescue Plan, which Congressman Horsford voted to pass in March.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) issued the following statement in support of the bipartisan infrastructure plan, which passed the Senate with billions in funding for Nevada's economy, infrastructure, schools, and the environment.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Representatives Steven Horsford (D-NV-04), Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-02), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE-AL), and Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) hosted a virtual Gun Violence Prevention Youth Roundtable to hear from local youth about their experiences with gun violence and to discuss current gun violence legislation, including the Break the Cycle of Violence Act.
