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Colton Lochhead
Nevada Democrats and Biden administration officials on Thursday touted the proposed Inflation Reduction Act as a significant step in addressing the state’s water woes.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass H.R.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steven Horsford this week voted for historic, bipartisan legislation to strengthen Nevada families’ financial future, boost America’s research advantage and safeguard our economic and national security for generations to come. The CHIPS and Science Act will deliver a powerful investment in America’s globa
I am in strong support of H.R. 5118, the wildfire response in this year's appropriation bill. It's great to hear that we secured six million dollars for Lake Mead and the Las Vegas wash program to directly address the falling water levels. This legislation, the wildfire response and resiliency act, will further address some of the issues being caused by this heat and drought.
The upcoming vote in Congress is crucial. This legislation is an essential resource in our mission to replenish our water basins and reservoirs and ultimately restore our valuable water resources like Lake Mead. We must take this necessary step to ensure that our communities and future generations have enough water.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) joined Congresswomen Susie Lee (NV-03) and Dina Titus (NV-01) in introducing H.R. 8415, the Las Vegas Wash Program Extension Act. This legislation was introduced in the Senate by Sens.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV - Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) sent a letter to Majority Leader Schumer and Minority Leader McConnell urging that Congress send the Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act to President Biden to be signed into law.
Jessica Hill
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, in a visit to Las Vegas, announced that the Department of Interior was reducing rents and fees for wind and solar projects on public lands by 50% for both existing and new projects.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KSNV) — A new liquid hydrogen production and logistics facility has officially opened its doors in North Las Vegas.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04), a member of the Ways and Means Committee, celebrated the advancement of two important projects—the Greenlink West Transmission Line and the Cross-Tie 500-kV Transmission Project—that will bring 6,500 MW of renewable e |