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April 13, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford and fellow leaders of the Congressional Black Caucus met with President Joe Biden and Vice President Harris to discuss racial equity, the COVID-19 pandemic, and economic opportunities for Black Americans in the American Jobs Plan.
 

April 12, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, after President Biden nominated former U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite to lead the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, Congressman Steven Horsford released the following statement:

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April 8, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (D-Nev.-04), Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Congresswoman Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03) introduced the Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act, a bill to support more than 500,000 jobs, improve the resilience of the grid, and support new projects that connect modern renewable energy resources to the power demands of regional con

April 8, 2021 Press Release
Congressman Horsford’s Break the Cycle of Violence Act would strengthen the federal government’s response to gun violence and invest in community-based interventions to save lives.
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April 7, 2021 Press Release

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford announced that the Small Business Administration’s Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program will begin accepting applications tomorrow, April 8th, 2021. Congressman Horsford secured additional funding for the SVOG program as part of the American Rescue Plan’s support for small businesses.

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April 7, 2021 Press Release

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford visited FirstMed Health and Wellness Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in North Las Vegas that provides comprehensive care to low-income and underserved Nevadans.

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April 7, 2021 Press Release

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford announced that many Social Security recipients and others who have not yet received their Economic Impact Payments of up to $1,400 from the American Rescue Plan should expect to see electronic payments hit their bank accounts or be loaded onto their Direct Express Cards beginning today.

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April 2, 2021 Press Release

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford hosted a virtual community roundtable with Asian American leaders in Nevada to discuss the recent rise in violence against Asian Americans.

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April 2, 2021 Press Release

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford hosted a virtual town hall to highlight key health care provisions in the American Rescue Plan that increase access to affordable health care.

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April 2, 2021 Press Release

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford joins the Congressional community to mourn the death of Officer William F. Evans, who was killed while protecting the Capitol Complex. Officer Evans had served honorably with the U.S. Capitol Police for 18 years and was a member of the Capitol Division’s First Responder’s Unit.

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December 2, 2020 In The News

Washington, D.C. — Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04), Darin LaHood (IL-18) and Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) introduced the bi-partisan Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act to revitalize the tourism and hospitality industries, which have been severely impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. 

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November 18, 2020 In The News

Congressman Steven Horsford knows Nevadans are hurting from the economic and health crisis brought on by the pandemic.

Reelected this month to the U.S. House of Representatives, Horsford said his primary objective is advocating for legislation to help “crush the virus.”

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November 13, 2020 In The News

Rep. Steven Horsford will serve as a liaison between the Congressional Black Caucus and Joe Biden's transition team, pushing the caucus' interests with the incoming administration as head of the CBC's first-100-days task force, two sources familiar tell Axios and his office confirmed.

August 15, 2020 In The News

Unemployment insurance is a federal-state program that helps many Americans who have lost their jobs by temporarily replacing part of their wages while they look for work.

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July 21, 2020 In The News

Nevada has been united in the cause to protect and preserve its public lands. Environmentalists, Native American communities, veterans groups and entrepreneurs alike have expressed their strong position to conserve our precious wildlife and natural areas.

June 22, 2020 In The News

A White House executive order issued last year requiring the sharing of federal citizenship data with the Commerce Department would be repealed under legislation introduced by Rep. 

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April 14, 2020 In The News

Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) announced that $6,254,215 in funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act would be allocated to eight community health centers in Nevada.

The congressman is also joining efforts to call for more funding for these crucial health care providers.

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April 8, 2020 In The News

WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers want to prioritize food insecurity in the next round of COVID-19 relief legislation.

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March 12, 2020 In The News

Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., has introduced legislation aimed at providing additional funding for Nevada and other states should unemployment rise because of the COVID-19 outbreak.

October 15, 2019 In The News

Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., will announce a new bill on Wednesday that would authorize more than $900 million in federal funding for creating and strengthening community programs aimed at curbing gun violence.

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