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April 29, 2026
WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision on Louisiana v. Callais:
“Today, the Supreme Court dealt a devastating blow to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of the most consequential civil rights laws in American history.
People fought, bled, and died for these protections. They marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. They organized in church basements and community halls. They demanded that the promise written in the Constitution finally be kept.
Issues:Public Safety
March 27, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today voted against a partisan Republican Continuing Resolution for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and criticized House Republicans for blocking the bipartisan funding package passed by the U.S. Senate.
“Speaker Johnson and House Republicans continue to own this shutdown,” said Rep. Horsford. “They walked away from a bipartisan solution and followed President Trump over a cliff.
March 6, 2026
WASHINGTON D.C.- Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) yesterday voted in favor of H. Con. Res. 38, a bipartisan War Powers Resolution requiring congressional approval before the United States enters further military conflict with Iran. This vote comes after President Donald Trump escalated military action in Iran without seeking authorization from Congress.
"This resolution comes down to one thing: the People’s consent," said Rep.
Issues:Public SafetyVeterans
February 24, 2026
WASHINGTON D.C- Ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union address, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement on the urgent need to address rising costs, housing affordability, and access to health care:
“Just one year after President Trump took office, working families in Nevada and across the country are feeling the consequences,” said Rep. Horsford. “Last year, the President promised to lower the cost of living. Instead, life has become more expensive.
February 3, 2026
WASHINGTON D.C.- Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted today against the Senate-negotiated government funding package, citing its failure to include basic guardrails to ensure humane, accountable immigration enforcement and protect Southern Nevada communities.
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Issues:ImmigrationPublic Safety
January 26, 2026
NORTH LAS VEGAS – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today called for President Trump to fire Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Ms. Kristi Noem, and announced that he has signed articles of impeachment against her.
“Since her confirmation, Secretary Noem has turned the Department of Homeland Security into a symbol of unchecked power and cruelty,” said Rep. Horsford.
Issues:ImmigrationPublic Safety
January 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today condemned the killing of Mr. Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen, who was fatally shot by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and called on the Department of Homeland Security to immediately cease all activities tied to Operation Metro Surge. He issued the following statement:
“My thoughts and prayers are with the family of Mr. Alex Jeffrey Pretti, killed today by federal law enforcement.
Issues:Public Safety
January 22, 2026
WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today announced that he will vote against the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026, citing serious concerns about the Trump-Vance Administration’s ongoing mass deportation policies and the resulting pattern of violence. The proposal would dramatically expand Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) footprint, increase new agent hires, and pour billions of dollars into detention capacity, vehicles, bonuses, and enforcement infrastructure.
Issues:Public Safety
January 6, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement today marking the fifth anniversary of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Issues:Public Safety
December 2, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04), Dina Titus (NV-01) and Susie Lee (NV-03) co-led a letter (attached) demanding the Trump administration take steps to bring transparency and accountability to their stated plans to renew explosive nuclear testing.