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June 19, 2020

Las Vegas, Nev. -- Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement on the celebration of Juneteenth Independence Day, this year marking the 155th anniversary of the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.


June 18, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Today, the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration's challenge to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Congressman Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement on the welcome news:

Issues:Immigration

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Video of the Congressman’s testimony can be watched and downloaded here.
June 17, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), joined his colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee for a hearing on the 2020 trade policy agenda. United States Trade Representative, Robert Lighthizer, testified before the committee.

Issues:Economy

June 15, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) introduced the Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act, H.R. 7172, to provide a new investment tax credit that will help promote the construction of regionally significant transmission projects across the U.S.

Issues:Economy

June 15, 2020

Las Vegas, Nev. -- Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement on the ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States on Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in employment, a resounding victory for LGBTQ+ rights from a conservative court.


June 11, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced the End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act to protect American consumers' right to sue corporations for fraud.

Issues:Economy

June 10, 2020

Las Vegas, Nev. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford announced that Nevada will receive roughly $33.5 million allocated in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Support (CARES) Act via the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Emergency Solutions Grants.

Issues:Economy

June 8, 2020

Las Vegas, Nev. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) introduced the Preserving Leadership Against Nuclear Explosives Testing (PLANET) Act. This legislation, which is the House companion to legislation introduced by Sen.


June 8, 2020

Las Vegas, Nev. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) joined the Congressional Black Caucus and 135 Members of Congress to introduce the Justice in Policing Act of 2020, sweeping police reform legislation to increase law enforcement accountability, address biased policing practices and curb racial profiling.