Congressman Paul Cook

Representing the 8th District of California
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  • Heroes of The 8th

    On May 27, 2014, Rep. Cook hosted "Heroes of the 8th” Veterans Recognition Ceremony
  • Paul Cook Visits Troops in Afghanistan

    Rep. Paul Cook speaks with Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Commander of the International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan on Sunday March 10, 2013.
  • Paul Cook Visits Troops in Afghanistan

    During a trip to Kandahar Airfield on Saturday March 9, 2013, Rep. Paul Cook is accompanied by Col. Kyle McClelland, U.S. Army.
  • Paul Cook Visits Troops in Afghanistan

    Rep. Paul Cook meets a soldier at a constituent dinner at Forward Operating Base Salerno near the city of Khost, Afghanistan, on Sunday March 10, 2013.

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Dec 2, 2014 Newsletter

Capitol Update
A Message from Congressman Cook on Tax Reform

Nov 25, 2014 Newsletter

Capitol Update
A Message from Congressman Cook: It's Time to Secure Our Borders

Nov 25, 2014 In The News

The message in this last election was clear: the American people want the president and Congress to work together to secure our borders. Unfortunately, this appears to have fallen on deaf ears with President Obama. He could have asked Congress to take up this issue during the “lame duck” session, or he could have waited until January when the new Congress was sworn in.

Nov 24, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Rep. Paul Cook (R-Apple Valley) responded to the announcement that U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel will step down. Hagel has served as Secretary of Defense for nearly two years.

Nov 21, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Paul Cook (R-Apple Valley) joined Rep. Paul Gosar (R- AZ) in introducing legislation to create a new program to reward American allies in the Global War on Terror. This program will provide a $5,000,000 cash reward to individuals providing information leading to the capture of any person involved with the kidnapping and murder of American citizens.

In The News

Nov 25, 2014 In The News

The message in this last election was clear: the American people want the president and Congress to work together to secure our borders.

Nov 16, 2014 In The News

Last month, President Barack Obama declared, “I’m not on the ballot this year… but make no mistake, [my] policies are on the ballot. Every single one of them.”

Nov 10, 2014 In The News

By Congressman Paul Cook

Issues:
Nov 9, 2014 In The News

Our government must honor its commitment to make sure service members are never left behind. That includes making sure they get treatment for mental disorders caused by the trauma of war.

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Sep 19, 2014 In The News

September 11 taught us that we can no longer ignore the threats of foreign terrorists who declare war on America.