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Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV)
October 15, 2019

Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., will announce a new bill on Wednesday that would authorize more than $900 million in federal funding for creating and strengthening community programs aimed at curbing gun violence.

Horsford will lead the bill in the House, while New Jersey senator and 2020 presidential candidate Cory Booker will helm the Senate's version. Both stressed the importance of the programs on neighborhoods of color, where residents are disproportionately affected by gun violence. They will introduce the legislation next week.


October 4, 2019

Las Vegas, NV — Congressman Steven Horsford hosted a question and answer session on F

Issues:Health

October 4, 2019

Las Vegas, NV — On Saturday, October 5,Congressman Steven Horsford will host a town hall at Arbor View High School, welcoming his constituents to ask questions or voice concerns about H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act.

Issues:Health

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Representative Steven Horsford shaking hands with Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Sergeant
October 1, 2019

Las Vegas, Nev. -- Today, on the two year anniversary of the Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting, Congressman Steven Horsford reflected on the tragedy and honored the 58 innocent people who were killed and hundreds more injured in Las Vegas at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on October 1st, 2017.


September 27, 2019

Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 26, 2019, a few days ahead of the anniversary of the horrific 1 October shooting, Congressman Steven Horsford delivered remarks at the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight. The hearing focused on gun violence as a public health concern, as well as the health care costs, social, and economic consequences of gun violence. Video of the Congressman's remarks is available below:


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Congressman Steven Horsford addressed in Congress in support of the SAFE Banking Act (H.R. 1595)
September 26, 2019

Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 25, 2019, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) addressed his colleagues in Congress in support of the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act, also known as the SAFE Banking Act (H.R. 1595), prohibiting federal regulators from taking punitive measures against institutions that provide banking services to legitimate cannabis-related businesses. The Congressman's remarks are below:

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Congressman Steven Horsford and Congresswoman Deb Haaland with the panel members of the Veterans Suicide Prevention Roundtable
September 26, 2019

Washington, D.C. — In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV)and Congresswoman Deb Haaland (D-NM) hosted a Veterans Panel and Policy Discussion to give veterans and service providers the chance to share their experience helping those struggling with suicidal ideation and offer their perspective on policy solutions that can help save lives and empower veterans to live healthy and meaningful lives.


September 25, 2019

Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 25, 2019, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act, also known as the SAFE Banking Act (H.R. 1595), prohibiting federal regulators from disciplining institutions that provide banking services to legitimate cannabis-related businesses.

Issues:Economy

September 24, 2019

Washington, D.C. - Reps. Steven Horsford (Nev.-04) and Susie Lee (Nev.-03) released the following statement in response to new allegations against President Donald Trump that suggest he withheld foreign aid to Ukraine unless Ukrainian officials investigate his political rival, Vice President Joseph Biden:


September 20, 2019

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted today to pass the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (H.R. 1423), also known as the FAIR Act. Congressman Horsford co-sponsored this legislation that would end the use of forced arbitration in consumer, employment, civil rights, and antitrust disputes.