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August 12, 2022
Today, Congressman Steven Horsford voted to send historic, inflation-fighting legislation to the President’s desk.  The Inflation Reduction Act will deliver landmark investments to lower Nevada families’ kitchen table costs, create nine million good-paying union jobs, combat the climate crisis and dramatically reduce the deficit. The legislation also includes two bills from Congressman Horsford; one bill to cap out-of-pocket health care costs for Medicare beneficiaries and the other to incentivize the use of energy-efficient glass.

August 12, 2022

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Rep Steve Horsford, D-Nev., said Wednesday his proposed GUARD legislation will help state and local unemployment systems fortify against scam artists who exposed vulnerabilities during the pandemic.

Issues:Economy

August 11, 2022

Nevada Democrats and Biden administration officials on Thursday touted the proposed Inflation Reduction Act as a significant step in addressing the state’s water woes.


August 9, 2022

LAS VEGAS - Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) announced the introduction of legislation to address vulnerabilities in our unemployment systems highlighted by the pandemic. The Guaranteeing Unemployment Assistance and Reducing Deception (GUARD) Act, H.R. 8661, supports the aggressive work of federal and state agencies, as well as law enforcement, are doing to recover pandemic unemployment benefits that were paid to criminal organizations.

Issues:Economy

August 2, 2022

LAS VEGAS – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) celebrated the Senate’s passage of historic legislation expanding access to care for Nevada veterans exposed to toxic substances in the line of duty.

Issues:Veterans

July 29, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted in favor of H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022. He issued the following statement after the bill passed the House by a vote of 217-213:


July 29, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass H.R. 5118, the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, to improve climate resilience, restoration, and mitigation efforts to protect communities in Nevada and across the country from the devastating effects of climate, wildfire and drought.


July 29, 2022

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steven Horsford this week voted for historic, bipartisan legislation to strengthen Nevada families’ financial future, boost America’s research advantage and safeguard our economic and national security for generations to come.  The CHIPS and Science Act will deliver a powerful investment in America’s global competitiveness – creating jobs, slashing kitchen table costs, ending dependence on foreign manufacturers and turbocharging American innovation.  Previously passed by the Senate, this legislati


July 27, 2022

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, sat down with Connect to Congress to talk about some of the issues facing residents of the Silver State.

ON EMPLOYMENT NUMBERS/INFLATION

Issues:Economy

July 19, 2022

WASHINGTON – In response to continued right-wing threats to Nevadan’s personal liberties, Congressman Steven Horsford today voted to enshrine marriage equality into federal law. The Respect for Marriage Act will officially repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a defunct and discriminatory statute excluding same-sex couples from marriage under federal law. This legislation will also codify new protections ensuring that no married couple can be denied protections and benefits under federal law based on sex, race, ethnicity or national origin.