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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement after joining House Democrats to introduce the Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act – sweeping legislation to lower health costs and protect 1.2 million Nevadans with pre-existing conditions.
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration's Monday night legal filing in the Texas v. United States lawsuit seeking to eliminate the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Nevada's Medicaid expansion, and protections for 1.2 million Nevadans with pre-existing conditions.
In my district, one of the pressing challenges we face is the state of medical care within the VA system. Our relatively new VA hospital plays a crucial role in meeting the healthcare needs of our veterans, but it requires immediate attention and support. Currently, there are over 400 vacancies within the hospital, resulting in prolonged wait times for veterans seeking care. This is unacceptable.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) joined Congresswoman Kathy Castor (FL-14), Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44), and Gwen Moore (WI-04) to introduce legislation overturning the Trump Administration's rule allowing short-term ‘junk' health plans that permit insurance companies to discriminate against Nevadans with pre-existing conditions, and