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Steven Horsford

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Steven Alexzander Horsford is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Nevada's 4th congressional district since 2013, with a break from 2015 to 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party. During his time in office, Horsford has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development, advocating for policies that benefit working families in Nevada. He has also been involved in efforts to address gun violence and improve infrastructure in his district.

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Nov 19, 2019

As you can see from this chart, WIOA was funded at $4.6 billion in fiscal year 2001. These are programs to train people for the 21st--skills of the future, but it only received $2.8 billion in funding for fiscal year 2019.

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Nov 19, 2019

I have seen what these teachers are dealing with, with overcrowded classrooms, with inadequate textbooks, with not having the after-school resources, early childhood investments that we know will improve the educational outcomes of young…

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Nov 19, 2019

But when we talk about investing in resources and programs that we know will benefit our children and their future, somehow that is not something that is worth investing in.

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Nov 13, 2019

I know it is affecting the thousand people who are losing their jobs in Yerington in the northern part of my district.

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Nov 13, 2019

On average, American households are being impacted about $1,000 because of this trade war.

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Nov 13, 2019

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce indicated that Nevada has incurred extremely significant damage to its economy because of the President's trade war with China.

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Nov 13, 2019

Trade tensions with China continue to threaten the health of our economy.

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank Congressman Butterfield again for sharing his stories of friendship and how Chairman Cummings really touched his life as an example to so many here in this body. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Clarke)…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the Congressman for coming to the floor to share his remarks. Many experiences have been shared from the Oversight and Reform Committee, from those who served on that committee, those who worked with Chairman Cummings on his staff…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the gentlewoman for her heartfelt remarks. Each one of us can tell our own story of our experiences and opportunities that we had to share with Chairman Cummings, and that is really the opportunity that we have tonight during this…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the gentlewoman for her remarks. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee), who is another great leader. She is one of the co-chairs of the Steering and Policy Committee for the House Democrats and a true…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the chairman for coming to the floor and speaking on behalf of his experience and friendship with Chairman Cummings. As the gentleman said, he really demonstrated a life worth living and an example, an embodiment, definitely for…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the gentleman and chairman of the Education and Labor Committee. I yield to the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Thompson), the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, another great chairman who governs with a steady hand and…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank Congressman Rush for his encouraging words, the Word that we know we needed, not just the day that we heard of the passing of Chairman Cummings, but the Word that continues to sustain us each and every day. Mr. Speaker, I yield to…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the gentleman for again sharing his very heartfelt remarks. This body tonight, it is very humbling to be here with each of the Members who have joined us, each one great in their own way. As one of the new Members here in this…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the gentlewoman for sharing her remarks and reflections on his leadership. He definitely had a presence as a dignified leader and chairman, and he personified what it really means to oversee his committee with civility and respect…

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Oct 21, 2019

We as a body extend our sincerest condolences to Chairman Cummings' wife, Dr. Maya Rockeymoore; their children, grandchildren, friends, staff, and all those whom he positively impacted in his life and work. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the majority whip for his heartfelt remarks and for sharing his personal reflections on his friendship and service with Chairman Cummings. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Lewis), a civil rights icon and a…

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Oct 21, 2019

I thank the chair for her timely remarks and for her leadership and compassion for our entire Congressional Black Caucus membership during this very difficult time. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Clyburn)…

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Oct 15, 2019

The corporate tax rate was permanent, the middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts for small businesses were temporary

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Oct 15, 2019

UI is one of the many tools we have at our disposal to help keep people and families afloat when they experience job loss during an economic downturn.

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Oct 15, 2019

The middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts for small businesses were temporary, and that shows just the inequity in the tax policy

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Sep 24, 2019

I look forward to working with you under your leadership to advance these priorities.

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Sep 24, 2019

I am proud to have worked on that both at the state level when I was in the state senate.

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Sep 24, 2019

Nevada's infrastructure is not being met, and it is unacceptable.

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