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July 20, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congressman Steven Horsford's (NV-04) amendment, which will continue to safeguard the Desert National Wildlife Refuge as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).


July 16, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) joined 110 members of Congress in urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to address issues related to the distribution of Economic Impact Payments (EIP).

Issues:Economy

July 16, 2020

Las Vegas, Nev. -- On Thursday, July 16, at 3 p.m. PT, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) will host a virtual roundtable with Culinary Workers Union 226 to discuss the importance of worker protection during the coronavirus pandemic.


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Congressman Steven Horsford Examines the Need for Federal Investments to Modernize Information Technology Systems
July 15, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford took part in a virtual House Budget Committee hearing to examine the shortcomings of current government information technology (IT) systems during the COVID-19 pandemic and explore the need for federal investments in modernized technology to better serve the American people.


July 15, 2020

Las Vegas, Nev. -- On Wednesday July 15, at 3 p.m. PT, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) will host a remote tele-town hall on the environment, climate crisis, and the future of the renewable, green economy. The Congressman will be joined by Mauricia Baca of Get Outdoors Nevada and Andy Maggi of Nevada Conservation League.


July 13, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04), Dina Titus (NV-01), and Susie Lee (NV-03) introduced Horsford Amendment 342 which preserves primary jurisdiction for the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service of the Desert National Wildlife Refuge and increases access to the Refuge for Tribal communities and the Fish and Wildlife Service.


July 9, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) wrote a letter to Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Schumer urging them to immediately schedule a vote in the Senate on the Heroes Act, which will provide $8.7 billion to Nevada's state and local governments in 2020 and 2021.

Issues:Economy

July 9, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- In a swift response to the Supreme Court ruling that allows employers to refuse coverage of their employees' birth control under their employer-responded health insurance plan, Congressman Steven Horsford joined Representatives Diana DeGette (CO), Judy Chu (CA), Barbara Lee (CA), Lois Frankel (FL) and 134 members of the House of Representatives to introduce

Issues:Health

July 8, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Representatives Dina Titus (NV-1), Steven Horsford (NV-4) and Susie Lee (NV-3) are urging House leadership to protect the Desert National Wildlife Refuge. In a letter to the Chairs of the House Armed Services and Natural Resources Committees, the Members of Congress argued in opposition to a recent amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021.