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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) released the following statement after House and Senate Democrats struck a deal to include his bill – the Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act – in a package of legislation that would lower drug costs through the Build Back Better Act.
Nevada Reps. Susie Lee and Steven Horsford are among 15 Democrats urging House leaders to include cuts to prescription drug prices in a $1.7 trillion spending bill.
The bill championed by President Joe Biden — known as Build Back Better — could come up for a vote as early as this week.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that the House continues to "move forward" on the sweeping legislation, but did not address specific programs or disagreements that could delay passage of the bill.
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) and a coalition of fourteen Democratic members of Congress sent an urgent letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer on Sunday, urging House leadership to include critical provisions on prescription drug pricing in the final legislative text of the Build Back Better Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) released the following statement on President Biden's new framework for the Build Back Better Act.
Several thousand baby boomers are becoming eligible every day for Social Security — and as the cost of living increases, Nevada Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford is among 200 members of Congress who support a bill to increase the amount of money paid to America's seniors.
The bill, called Social Security 2100, would increase Social Security benefits for seniors and keep the system funded for generations to come, Horsford said.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — This week, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) announced his office secured nearly $1.7 million to expand health care infrastructure and improve care for underserved communities in Nevada's Fourth District. The funding, which comes from the American Rescue Plan, will be distributed to FirstMed Health and Wellness Center, Hope Christian Health Center, and the Southern Nevada Health District.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) voted to pass H.R. 3755, the Women's Health Protection Act. This bill will ensure equal access to abortion nationwide and prevent states from imposing unconstitutional restrictions on abortion care.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) joined President Biden and a group of House and Senate Democrats for a White House meeting to discuss the urgent need to pass the Build Back Better plan and deliver for America's working families.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04), Jesús G. "Chuy" García (IL-04), and Nannette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) introduced a resolution to designate September 22 as National Hispanic Nurses Day to recognize the strength and dedication of Hispanic nurses and thank them for their service to their communities.