Press Releases

April 8, 2021 Press Release
Lawmakers praise the inclusion of transmission ITC in President Biden's American Jobs Plan

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
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
Through the American Rescue Plan, Congressman Horsford Helped Secure Additional Funding for Local Venue Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

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
Many Social Security Recipients and Others Who have Not Yet Received Payments from the American Rescue Plan Should Expect Electronic Payments to Hit Bank Accounts or Direct Express Cards Beginning Wednesday

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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April 1, 2021 Press Release

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford reintroduced the Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Act of 2021.

March 30, 2021 Press Release

MESQUITE, NEV. — This week, Congressman Steven Horsford met with rural leaders in Nevada’s Fourth District for listening sessions focused on COVID-19 relief and the American Rescue Plan.

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