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Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), member of the bipartisan House Ways and Means Committee Rural and Underserved Communities Health Task Force, joined a virtual roundtable to examine the role of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass H.R. 7617, the second Fiscal Year 2021 House Appropriations spending bill that secures robust funding for Nevada's Fourth District and communities across the country.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass The Child Care is Essential Act (H.R. 7027) and the Child Care for Economic Recovery Act (H.R.7237), two urgently-needed bills that will provide child care relief for families and providers and support the safe reopening of the U.S. economy.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted for critical priorities for Nevada's Fourth District and communities across America in H.R. 7608, a House-passed spending bill for fiscal year 2021.
Washington, D.C. – Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) introduced the Back on Your Feet Act, legislation that would extend federal unemployment assistance and provide a benefit to those reentering the workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Las Vegas, Nev. -- On Thursday, July 16, at 3 p.m. PT, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) will host a virtual roundtable with Culinary Workers Union 226 to discuss the importance of worker protection during the coronavirus pandemic.
North Las Vegas, Nev. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and the House Ways and Means Committee Democrats released a report, titled "Left Out: Barriers to Health Equity for Rural and Underserved Communities." The report examines several systemic barriers to quality healthcare in the American health system ranging from population health and coverage barriers, to massive health system deficiencies, to structural environmental factors and highlights these barriers as a result of racism and economic inequality.
Washington, D.C. -- In a swift response to the Supreme Court ruling that allows employers to refuse coverage of their employees' birth control under their employer-responded health insurance plan, Congressman Steven Horsford joined Representatives Diana DeGette (CO), Judy Chu (CA), Barbara Lee (CA), Lois Frankel (FL) and 134 members of the House of Representatives to introduce the Protect Access to Birth Control Act, which would repeal the Trump administration's 2017 rule giving employers the ability to deny birth control coverage under employer-sponsored health insurance p
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass the Emergency Housing Protections and Relief Act of 2020, H.R. 7301. This legislation will establish an Emergency Rental Assistance Program to provide $100 billion to help Americans pay their rent and stay in their homes during the COVID-19 crisis. The Congressman wrote about his support for this legislation in an op-ed published in the Las Vegas Sun.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, H.R. 1425, legislation to provide necessary improvements to the Affordable Care Act and lower the cost of health care and prescription drug prices. The Congressman spoke in support of this legislation on the floor of the House of Representatives.