North Vegas Times

Rep. Steven Horsford, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Nevada’s 4th district, shared insights from his recent visits and activities via social media on February 19, 2025. His tweets addressed key issues such as healthcare funding and veterans' care.

On February 19, Rep. Horsford visited the Pahrump Family Health Center to discuss the challenges faced by community health centers due to potential Republican cuts to Medicaid funding. He highlighted that "Nevada Health Centers are a lifeline for over 50,000 Nevadans," with significant reliance on Medicaid by children and mothers. "Today, I visited the Pahrump Family Health Center to discuss the challenges facing community health centers due to potential Republican cuts to Medicaid funding. Nevada Health Centers are a lifeline for over 50,000 Nevadans. With 38.6% of kids & 42% of moms relying on Medicaid,…"

During Congress's recess week, Rep. Horsford returned to his district in Nevada focusing on safeguarding personal security concerns expressed by constituents. He emphasized his commitment by stating: "While Congress is in recess this week, I’m back in the District, working to protect the personal security of my fellow Nevadans." He encouraged continued feedback from residents regarding their concerns.

Additionally, Rep. Horsford visited the Pahrump VA Clinic where he discussed Medicaid's role in providing care for veterans suffering from conditions such as PTSD and chronic pain. He noted that "Medicaid provides health insurance to 875,000 veterans nationally." "Today, I visited the Pahrump VA Clinic to discuss Medicaid’s impact on veterans' care."