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Steven Horsford announces healthcare access for DACA recipients and police department grant

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Steven Horsford U.S. House of Representatives from Nevada's 4th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Steven Horsford U.S. House of Representatives from Nevada's 4th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Rep. Steven Horsford, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress representing Nevada's 4th district since 2019, shared several updates on November 20, 2024, via social media. These updates included information on healthcare access for DACA recipients, a grant awarded to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD), and assistance provided to a constituent regarding immigration processing.

On November 20, 2024, Rep. Horsford announced that "DACA recipients can now enroll in health coverage under the Affordable Care Act." He emphasized this development as "an important step in making sure that Dreamers can fully participate in the American dream and contribute to our communities." The announcement aimed to inform and encourage DACA recipients about their new healthcare options. "Did you know that DACA recipients can now enroll in health coverage under the Affordable Care Act?"

Later that day, at 04:20:12 UTC, Rep. Horsford congratulated the LVMPD for receiving a "$434,088 grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention." He noted that "this funding will help protect children from online exploitation," highlighting federal support available for such initiatives. "Congrats to the @LVMPD on receiving a $434,088 grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention!"

In another update posted at 18:35:17 UTC on November 20, Rep. Horsford shared how his office assisted a constituent concerned about delays in his stepdaughter’s U.S. entry application. He credited "#TeamHorsford" with securing expedited processing to ensure her timely entry with her family. This message underscored his office's commitment to aiding constituents with federal processes. "My office assisted a constituent concerned that his stepdaughter’s U.S. entry application would be delayed."

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