Veterans
Our brave and loyal troops put their lives on the line for our country. When they return home, we owe them a debt of gratitude that can never truly be repaid. Rep. Horsford is committed to ensuring that veterans have access to high-quality education, health care, affordable housing, and the services to transition back to civilian life.
Families of veterans, too, deserve recognition for the sacrifices they make.
For more information about Congressman Horsford's work to support veterans, please call 702-963-9360. Our office can assist with VA inquiries and other services.
If you are a veteran and are having suicidal thoughts, please contact the Department of Veteran Affairs suicide prevention hotline. You can learn more by clicking this linkor calling 1-800-273-TALK (8255) and then pressing "1."
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There is a need for on-base accommodation at Creech Air Force Base, where over 3,000 airmen are currently employed. It would be beneficial to provide basic amenities closer to their workplace as they currently have to travel over 45 minutes to reach Nellis Air Force Base, which houses significant military facilities, including Nellis Air Force Base and Hawthorne Army Depot.
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted for a government funding bill that prevents a shutdown and makes historic investments in American families and workers. The legislation will also strengthen Democracy at home and abroad and fund the implementation of the PACT Act we passed earlier this year. It also delivers more than $21M for 14 local projects in Nevada’s 4thCongressional District.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, celebrated the passage of H.R. 7776, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023, the annual funding bill for the Department of Defense and our nation’s Armed Forces.
LAS VEGAS – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) celebrated the Senate’s passage of historic legislation expanding access to care for Nevada veterans exposed to toxic substances in the line of duty.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, celebrated the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual funding bill for the Department of Defense and our nation’s Armed Forces.
The Majority of the Air Force’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft are Flown Out of Creech Air Force Base in Nevada
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, joined U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, to announce the introduction of bipartisan legislation that would expand Combat Zone Tax Exclusion eligibility to remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) crews who are operating missions in combat zones.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) released the following statement to recognize the service and sacrifices of America's veterans and military families:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford joined his colleagues in the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) to hear final report recommendations from the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service. This was Congressman Horsford's first official hearing as the newest member of the committee.