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WASHINGTON – Today, on the 32nd anniversary of the death of his father due to gun violence, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) announced that his Break the Cycle of Violence Act (H.R. 5003) reached a new high mark of 112 co-sponsors and committed to achieving a goal of 150 co-sponsors.
NORTH LAS VEGAS – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) expressed support for the recent decision to uphold the federal law prohibiting domestic abusers from owning firearms. He released the following statement:
“Today’s ruling will help save the lives of countless domestic violence survivors. By keeping guns out of the hands of abusers, we are making our communities safer and protecting the vulnerable. This decision reaffirms our commitment to gun laws that safeguard our communities.
As the nation recognizes Juneteenth this year, leading Black voices plan to use the holiday to call for widespread political changes and protections for Black Americans.
NORTH LAS VEGAS – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) issued the following statement in response to the Biden-Harris Administration’s recent announcement of new measures aimed at keeping American families together and providing relief for undocumented spouses and children of U.S. citizens.
LAS VEGAS – Rep. Steven Horsford, D-North Las Vegas, will be joined by Tom Perez, Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President, at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the ACLU of Nevada. The roundtable discussion will focus on protecting democracy, criminal legal system reform, and closing the racial wealth gap in Nevada and nationwide.
NORTH LAS VEGAS – Yesterday, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) participated in a series of events across the district he represents, emphasizing fundamental freedoms, economic opportunity, and community safety as part of “Defending Our Freedoms” Week of Action.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) hosted Arria, a former foster youth from Nevada’s Fourth Congressional District, for the annual Congressional Foster Youth Shadow Day. Arria had the opportunity to gain a firsthand look at the workings of Congress and discuss crucial issues related to foster care and child welfare in Nevada.
NORTH LAS VEGAS – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) blasted the Supreme Court decision to allow dangerous bump stocks in civilians' hands again. He issued the following statement:
"Once again, Donald Trump’s handpicked Supreme Court has put the interests of corporations, in this case the gun lobby, over the lives of everyday Americans.
WASHINGTON D.C. (KOLO) - U.S. Representative Steven Horsford has introduced a bill he hopes will address the shortage of healthcare workers nationwide.
The Health Providers Training Act would make hospitals eligible for the Health Profession Opportunity Grant Program, which provides temporary assistance for needy families and low-income people for in demand healthcare positions.
Through the program, participants can get higher education, training, and support service needed to get jobs in healthcare.
Former North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee was declared the winner in his race for the Republican nomination for U.S. House in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District.
The Associated Press called the race — the last contested Nevada congressional race to be called — late Wednesday. In unofficial results posted Thursday afternoon, Lee had collected 48.44% of the vote to 45.13% received by David Flippo, his closest opponent.
Lee will face Democratic incumbent Stephen Horsford in the November general election.