Public Safety

Congressman Horsford is committed to protecting the safety and well-being of every family in Nevada's Fourth District and building strong relationships of trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve.
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WASHINGTON – This week, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) called for comprehensive border security reform and measures to combat the fentanyl crisis at the Democrats for Border Security Task Force press conference. He emphasized the need for cross-party collaboration and moving beyond partisan rhetoric to address these national challenges.
NORTH LAS VEGAS - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement after the tragic events at the University of Nevada – Las Vegas yesterday:
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Tia Koester remodeled her fixer upper on Mount Charleston in 2014. But after storms brought on by Tropical Storm Hilary flooded her house last month, she’s going to have to do it again.
As a member of the Armed Services Committee, I am dedicated to prioritizing the needs of our military service members and their families. It is disappointing that certain amendments benefiting our service members were rejected, while extreme factions sought to deny access to healthcare and eliminate diverse positions within the military. Senate Democrats must prioritize national security and remove these contentious measures from the bill to ensure its successful implementation. Furthermore, derogatory remarks made by a fellow congressman are unacceptable, and an apology is necessary.
As a member of the Equality Caucus, I'm thrilled to celebrate the reintroduction of the #EqualityAct. This legislation creates concrete nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQI+ people. I proudly voted for it last Congress, & now it's time to pass these protections into law.
The Dobbs decision stripped women of their healthcare in many states across the country, especially women of color. Today, I'm joining my colleagues to work for a woman's right to choose and dismantle the systemic barriers that hurt marginalized communities.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs at the Pentagon are crucial to our military readiness and national security, yet MAGA Republicans are focused on eliminating them. I joined Laura Coates to discuss the benefits DEI programs bring to recruitment and readiness.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) signed three discharge petitions to force a full House vote on commonsense gun violence prevention measures currently blocked by House Republican leadership. Horsfordis a member of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force and has previously introduced the Break the Cycle of Violence Act, legislation that makes groundbreaking investments in co
I emphasize the need for bipartisan efforts to address gun violence and advocate for measures to keep our communities safe due to the alarming rates of mass shootings occurring in our country. I also acknowledge the historical injustices faced by African Americans and support the idea of reparations as a means of addressing systemic discrimination.
I was grateful for the opportunity to join The Laura Coates Show and discuss defending our democracy, fighting for justice, the need for immigration reform, and more.

