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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today voted against Republican cuts to federal services and programs that support businesses and communities across Nevada.
The cuts include funding to critical economic development investments like the Economic Development Administration, Job Corps, AmeriCorps, the Minority Business Development Agency, the Community Service Employment for Older Americans, and the Department of Labor’s Women’s Bureau.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) pressed U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent yesterday on the harm Trump Administration policies will cause in Las Vegas and across Nevada.
The Silver State was impacted early by Trump’s trade war and tariff taxes. As consumer confidence fell to a fifty-year low in the U.S. and travel from abroad dropped by 20 percent, tourism-based economies like that in Las Vegas saw an immediate slowdown.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05) today introduced The Broadcast VOICES (Varied Ownership Incentives for Community Expanded Service) Act, to reestablish the Federal Communications Commission’s Minority Tax Certificate Program (MTCP).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), alongside Representatives Sanford Bishop (GA-02), Brett Guthrie (KY-02), and 198 fellow lawmakers today sent a bipartisan letter urging Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer to continue the full operations of the Job Corps program.
The letter follows an order from President Trump last week to begin a “phased pause” in operations that eliminates funding for 99 Job Corps centers across the country by June 30, 2025 – including the Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center in Nevada.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today voted against the Republican budget reconciliation bill that cuts deeply from programs working Americans rely on in order to fund tax giveaways to the billionaires and corporations. The bill, which adds nearly $4 trillion to the national debt, passed by a narrow party line margin. It now goes to the U.S. Senate where Republicans have already expressed opposition.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today sent a letter calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring legislation eliminating taxes on tips up for a vote in the House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), the Silver State’s sole lawmaker serving on the House Ways and Means Committee with jurisdiction over healthcare and taxes, today voted to protect his constituents – and all Nevadans – from a dangerous budget proposal that cuts deeply from programs working Americans rely on to fund tax giveaways to the billionaires.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today unveiled three bills as cornerstones of his housing platform to help Nevadans amidst a housing crisis driven by out-of-state property speculators pricing local residents out of available homes.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today joined Leader Hakeem Jeffries as Democrats unified around his agenda to empower the American people against political and economic policies that have harmed communities and businesses across the country.