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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This is not a Republican problem or a Democratic problem - this is a public safety issue. It's not something that only some of us have to fix; this is something that all of us have to work together to address.
By Farnoush Amiri
WASHINGTON (AP) — The toll of police brutality in America was on painful display Tuesday night as family members of Black men and women killed in custody joined lawmakers in the Capitol to hear President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address.
As the representative of Nevada, I know the importance of Nellis Air Force Base, Creech Air Force Base, and the Nevada test and training range. These locations house numerous critical assets vital to our country's security. As a result, I believe that transparency is critical when it comes to the information being collected in these areas.
By Alexandra Hutzler, Allison Pecorin, and Justin Gomez
"I hope so," Biden told ABC News when asked if reform was possible in Congress.
Bad policing shouldn't exist anywhere in America. This is not a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. This is about safety. All of us should want safety. It's important to hold law enforcement accountable for their actions and ensure they are properly trained to handle situations.
I believe in supporting law enforcement and funding our police. The men and women who work in law enforcement do their jobs nobly every day. However, when there are incidents of bad policing practices, we must address them. Upholding the law and ensuring safety for all should be top priorities.
By Stephen Neukam
The parents of Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old who died after being beaten by Memphis police during a traffic stop, have accepted an invitation to President Biden’s State of the Union address next month.
By Krystal Allan
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Congressman Steven Horsford is speaking out about the need for police reform. The chair of the Congressional Black Caucus appeared on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on Monday.
Paul LeBlanc
President Joe Biden referenced the failed legislation in his statement about Nichols on Friday, and many leaders – from the chairs of the Senate and House Judiciary Committees, Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois and Republican Rep.
I joined @msnbc this morning on #MorningJoe to talk about what the @TheBlackCaucus is doing around the murder of #ty