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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The House passed a sweeping gun package on Wednesday in response to last month’s mass shootings in Buffalo, N.Y. and Uvalde, Texas, which killed more than 30 people and reignited the push for firearm legislation on Capitol Hill.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV – Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04), along with more than 130 of his House colleagues, sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, and Majority Whip Jim Clyburn urging that gun violence prevention legislation be brought to the House Floor immediately for a vote.
NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas valley is coming together to honor the seven family members who died in a horrific crash last weekend during a vigil on Sunday in their memory.
Minister Stretch Sanders organized the vigil in an attempt to merge communities from all backgrounds into one. Unity is the message, from all races, ethnicities and faiths.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) released the following statement to mark one year since the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol:
Nevada scored a victory this week when the U.S. Department of Energy announced it was embracing a policy of requiring state and local approval for development of any nuclear waste storage site.
Congressman Steven Horsford delivered passionate remarks on the House floor on the provisions he authored in the Build Back Better Act, including prescription drug pricing, job creation, health care, climate action, and community safety.
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, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) announced his office has helped to secure more than $24.5 million in federal grant funding for the Nevada Division of Emergency Management to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to Nevada's first responders and emergency management personnel.
When U.S. Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford was 19, his father was shot and killed. He almost lost his mother as well, who struggled with drug addiction before she became sober 26 years ago.
Nearly three decades later, Horsford sat at the West Las Vegas Library on Monday listening to a group of predominantly Black youth who shared similar experiences of gun violence and addiction.
LAS VEGAS, NEV. — On Monday, September 13, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY-08) held a roundtable conversation with Southern Nevada youth about breaking the cycle of violence and creating opportunity in urban communities.