Press Releases
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I appreciate the amount of feedback I have received from across the Eighth Congressional District over the past week regarding military intervention in Syria. Your concerns are important to me, and I enjoy every opportunity I have to hear from you.
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August 2, 2013
WASHINGTON – Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) today voted for H.R. 367, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act. The bill, which passed by 232 to 183, would require federal agencies to get Congressional approval for any regulations that would cost more than $100 million.
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August 2, 2013
WASHINGTON –Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) today voted for H.R. 2009, the Keep the IRS Off Your Healthcare Act of 2013. The act, which passed by a vote of 232 to 185, prohibits the IRS from implementing or enforcing any provisions of Obamacare.
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August 1, 2013
WASHINGTON – Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) today had two bills pass out of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs by unanimous votes. The bills will be considered on the floor of the House after summer recess.
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July 30, 2013
WASHINGTON – Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) this week will vote on a number of bills designed to rein in government spending and power. The package of bills is being touted as “Stop Government Abuse Week.”
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July 18, 2013
WASHINGTON – Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) this week had bills advance out of key Veterans’ Affairs subcommittees. Both bills were forwarded favorably to the full committee for further consideration.