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May 20, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC - On Thursday, May 16, Congressman Horsford introduced legislation to fix a provision in the harmful Republican tax law, which raised the tax rate for scholarship and fellowship recipients up to 37 percent.

Issues:Economy

May 17, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following House passage of the Equality Act - legislation he co-sponsored to extend anti-discrimination protections to LGBTQ Americans.


May 17, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement condemning the Alabama law that bans abortions in the state with very few exceptions.


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Congressman Horsford Delivering speech
May 16, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Wednesday, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) joined Congresswoman Wilson to publicly introduce H.R. 1636 which will establish a commission to examine social disparities affecting Black men and boys in the United States.

Watch video of Congressman Horsford's remarks.


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Picture of Congresman Horsford at Springs Preserve
May 2, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NC-04) released the following statement applauding the House of Representatives' passage of H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act.


April 18, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement following the American Academy of Family Physicians' (AAFP) endorsement of his legislation to lower prescription drug prices.


April 12, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Ways & Means Committee voted 40-0 to advance Congressman Steven Horsford's (NV-04) SPIKE ACT - bipartisan legislation to end price gouging by requiring pharmaceutical companies to justify large price increases.


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Congressman Horsford Speaks At Bill Enrollment Ceremony For Colorado Drought Contingency Plan
April 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) joined House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the official bill enrollment ceremony marking the passage of the bipartisan Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan.


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Congressman Horsford Delivers Speech In Support Of Violence Against Women Act
April 5, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Horsford (NV-04) released the followings statement following House passage of legislation he-co-sponsored to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).


April 3, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressmen Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Tom Reed (NY-23) introduced legislation to rein in the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs. The Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping Drugs Expensive (SPIKE) Act of 2019, would require drug manufacturers to publicly justify large price increases and launch prices for high-cost drugs.
Issues:Health