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Thursday, January 30, 2025

Steven Horsford engages community with free tax help and criticizes proposed federal fund freeze

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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, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Nevada’s 4th district, has been actively engaging with his constituents through social media. His recent posts have addressed both community support initiatives and political issues.

On January 27, 2025, Rep. Horsford announced an event offering free tax assistance to the public. He invited individuals to join for "FREE Tax advice," highlighting services such as "FREE Tax Assistance" and education on the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). The event took place at multiple locations including Nevada Free Taxes Coalition HQ from 10 AM to 6 PM, Alexander Library from 11 AM to 4 PM, and Doolittle Community Center from 10 AM to 4 PM. "Need help with taxes? Join us, TODAY for FREE Tax advice"

Later that day, Rep. Horsford reflected on the success of the tax assistance event via another post on social media. He expressed gratitude for being able to assist community members with tax guidance and emphasized the importance of building informed communities through such initiatives. "Today’s Tax-A-Thon was a huge success! We helped members of our community with FREE tax assistance..."

On January 28, 2025, Rep. Horsford turned his attention to federal policy matters in a post criticizing former President Trump and the GOP for proposing what he termed an "illegal freeze on federal $." He warned that this action could negatively impact Nevada by raising costs for essential services like housing and healthcare while also harming vulnerable groups such as children and seniors. Additionally, he highlighted potential funding blocks for teachers, first responders, mental health services, and homeless veterans in Nevada where federal funding constituted a significant portion of state revenue in 2022. "#CaptainChaos Trump & GOP are pushing an illegal freeze on federal $. ..."

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