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Congressman Steven Horsford calls on Ricky Perry to resign
July 11, 2019

RENO (AP) — A Nevada congressman is calling for Energy Secretary Rick Perry's resignation after the department acknowledged low-level radioactive waste that was shipped to a site north of Las Vegas


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July 10, 2019

Washington, D.C. - Today, Governor Sisolak revealed that the Department of Energy under Secretary Rick Perry had been shipping and disposing of unapproved low-level radioactive waste at the Nevada National Security Site, violating the established NNSS Waste Acceptance Criteria. Congressman Horsford released the following statement about this development:


July 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Ways and Means Committee took up discussion of H.R. 397, The Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pensions Act, also known as the Butch Lewis Act. This bill would serve as an important backstop to ensure that retirees do not have their pensions taken from them.

Issues:Economy

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Front view of US Capitol
July 9, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement on Texas v. United States, the next round of litigation challenging the Affordable Care Act:

Issues:Health

June 27, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the statement below following the U.S. House Of Representatives' vote on the Senate's aid package (H. Res. 466) to provide assistance to agencies at the southern border.


June 27, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision to deny adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census:


June 26, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) joined Representatives Cedric Richmond (D-LA), Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH), Andy Levin (D-MI), John Katko (R-NY) and Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) to introduce a new bipartisan bill, the Jumpstart Our Business by Supporting Students (JOBS) Act in the House of Representatives.

Issues:Economy

June 26, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the statement below following the U.S. House Of Representatives' vote to provide humanitarian assistance—including food, shelter, and medical services—to detainees at the southern border.


June 24, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC - On Thursday, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted on four historic pieces of tax legislation in the House Ways and Means Committee.

Issues:Economy

June 24, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC - On Wednesday, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) introduced the Health Providers Training Act of 2019 to address the nationwide shortage of healthcare professionals.

Issues:Economy