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Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV)
October 15, 2019

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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Congressman Steven Horsford, D-Nev., responds to a question during an editorial board meeting at the Las Vegas Sun offices in Henderson Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019.
August 15, 2019

When U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford hears from his constituents, the top issue they bring up is bringing down the cost of health care, the second-term congressman said in a recent meeting with the Las Vegas Sun editorial board.


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Appointment Book, Stethoscope and Pen
July 15, 2019

In 2013, only a few months after first coming to Congress, I was told I would need major heart surgery due to an underlying health condition. I was 40 years old, in good health, and had no way to know this was coming or to prepare for it beforehand.

Issues:Health

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Congressman Steven Horsford calls on Ricky Perry to resign
July 11, 2019

RENO (AP) — A Nevada congressman is calling for Energy Secretary Rick Perry's resignation after the department acknowledged low-level radioactive waste that was shipped to a site north of Las Vegas


February 21, 2019

 

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Horsford hears from vets about what they need

Issues:Veterans

February 13, 2019

535 people at the U.S. Capitol have to sign off on the spending deal that would head off another shutdown.

Las Vegas Democrat Steven Horsford is one of them.


February 11, 2019

During his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump dug in on the border security fight, showing little willingness to compromise on his demand for a border wall that led to a government shutdown.


January 25, 2019

Ante una gran cantidad de familiares, amigos, oficiales electos, líderes comunitarios y ciudadanos interesados en el bienestar de la gente, Steven Horsford prestó juramento como congresista por el Distrito 4 de Nevada. La ceremonia tuvo lugar el sábado 19 de enero de 2019.


January 16, 2019

A week after Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford was appointed to the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, the panel announced he will also be one of five members to serve on the House Budget Committee.


January 9, 2019

Rep. Steven Horsford will be the first Nevada congressman to serve on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee since former Rep. Shelley Berkley left Congress six years ago.

Seats on the Ways and Means Committee are highly sought after by lawmakers, because of its jurisdiction over key economic policy issues like tax, trade and health care issues.