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NORTH LAS VEGAS – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today responded after President Donald Trump ordered an illegal freeze of all federal grant and loan payments, and a district judge prevented implementation.
NORTH LAS VEGAS - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today announced an award of $2 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Growth Opportunities program for CPLC Nevada, Inc.
The funds will support CPLC-NV’s Youth Growth Las Vegas project to prepare 156 justice-involved and/or at-risk youth for employment through education and training, paid work experiences, mentorship, and leadership development, along with 12-month follow up services.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement today as Donald J. Trump prepares to be sworn into office as the 47th President of the United States.
By Cheyanne M. Daniels
Everytown for Gun Safety Fund will invest more than $2 million in community violence intervention programs in an effort to address gun violence across the nation.
The investment, announced Thursday, will be awarded to 34 community organizations across 27 cities. It is intended to help the organizations sustain long-term projects and offer the opportunity to access additional government, philanthropic and corporate support.
Congressman Steven Horsford joins fellow lawmakers and participants from the University of Chicago Crime Lab’s Community Violence Intervention Leadership Academy (CVILA) to demand bipartisan action on funding evidence-informed violence intervention and prevention programs. With rising concerns about gun violence, investing in proven, community-driven solutions is more critical than ever. Watch as leaders come together to push for real change.
WASHINGTON – Today, on the 32nd anniversary of the death of his father due to gun violence, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) announced that his Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 5003) reached a new high mark of 112 co-sponsors and committed to achieving a goal of 150 co-sponsors.
NORTH LAS VEGAS – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) expressed support for the recent decision to uphold the federal law prohibiting domestic abusers from owning firearms. He released the following statement:
“Today’s ruling will help save the lives of countless domestic violence survivors. By keeping guns out of the hands of abusers, we are making our communities safer and protecting the vulnerable. This decision reaffirms our commitment to gun laws that safeguard our communities.
NORTH LAS VEGAS – Yesterday, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) participated in a series of events across the district he represents, emphasizing fundamental freedoms, economic opportunity, and community safety as part of “Defending Our Freedoms” Week of Action.
Congressman Steven Horsford joined ARC Las Vegas to address the recent Supreme Court decision ending the ban on bump stocks and its impact on gun violence prevention. He highlighted the significance of Gun Violence Awareness Month, the trauma experienced by survivors of the 1 October shooting, and the urgency for legislative action. He discussed his efforts, alongside Congresswoman Dina Titus, to codify the ban on bump stocks and the broader fight for safer communities.