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With their reelections perhaps hinging on how the public will view the impact of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan (ARP), Democratic members of Nevada's congressional delegation highlighted what they say the legislation will mean for schools, families, business owners, and medical providers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and recession.
FirstMed Health and Wellness is the kind of community clinic U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford wants to see more of, and it's the kind getting a boost from the federal government.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev.) announced in Washington, D.C., that he introduced legislation on Friday designed to reduce the contraband that gets into prisons.
U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford's personal story is a big part of his stance on gun laws, and he's telling that story in a video posted by Now This Opinions.
"I lost my father to gun violence," the Nevada Democrat said.
Nevada's unemployment hit quickly and hit hard.
Many will tell you the state's unemployment agency did not answer the bell when people needed it most.
So what now? What will it take to make things better?
Some of the solutions seem simple. And just right.
Vice President Kamala Harris described the cross-country tour she kicked off today in Las Vegas not as touting the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, but explaining it so people know what they are entitled to under the historic pandemic relief act.
The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. But with new action from Congress, the road to recovery is within sight.
On Feb. 27, I joined my colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan, a bold and historic package that will put Nevada on track to rebuild and recover from COVID-19.
Horsford wants to create a basic federal computer program states could then customize for their own needs.
Rep. Steven Horsford of Nevada is sponsoring a bill to help states upgrade computer systems that process unemployment insurance claims.
The House passed a $1.9 trillion COVID-aid package late Friday as Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) unveiled a series of hospitality and tourism industry tax breaks that they hope to include in the next stimulus bill.
A $1.9 trillion package aimed at helping the country rebuild from the coronavirus pandemic seems headed toward House passage with a vote expected along party lines.
Nevada Democratic Reps. Steven Horsford and Susie Lee both praised the law during a news conference Friday.