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October 23, 2020 Press Release

Today, Rep. TJ Cox led a letter with Reps. Brad Sherman, Jim Costa, and Katherine Clark and 47 other Members of Congress to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calling for strong sanctions against the President and military leaders of Azerbaijan for human rights violations taking place in Artsakh. 

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October 20, 2020 Press Release

Last week, Rep. TJ Cox (CA-21) sent a letter with 32 other Members of Congress demanding that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) alert the non-tax filers of its new Economic Impact Payment (EIP) registration deadline of November 21, 2020.

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October 14, 2020 Press Release

Today, Rep. TJ Cox released the following statement after the USDA announced it would be extending its child nutrition waiver program until the end of the school year, so that free school meals will be available to children across the United States.

October 13, 2020 Press Release

Today, Rep. TJ Cox (CA-21) announced the second class of Latino Inspire Award recipients. Rep. Cox first hosted the Latino Inspire Awards in 2019 in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated since 1988 from September 15th to October 15th.  

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October 8, 2020 Press Release

Today, Rep. TJ Cox (CA-21) released the following statement after the House passed the updated Heroes Act, a $2.2 trillion bill that would strengthen the response to COVID-19 and provide critical relief for families, workers, and businesses to deal with the economic hardships caused by the pandemic.  

October 7, 2020 Press Release

Hoy, el congresista TJ Cox (CA-21) publicó un informe de medio-año 2020, que narra las victorias para el Valle Central y la lucha contra el COVID-19.

October 5, 2020 Press Release

Today, Reps. TJ Cox (CA-21) and John Garamendi (CA-3) sent a letter urging leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee to include H.R.

October 2, 2020 Press Release

Yesterday, Rep. TJ Cox (CA-21) introduced a resolution to the U.S. House of Representatives to designate October as “Filipino-American History Month”. This resolution is intended to honor the rich history and culture of Filipino Americans and celebrate their significant contributions to the United States. 

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September 30, 2020 Press Release

Yesterday, Rep. TJ Cox (CA-21), as Chair of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, led a hearing titled, Police Cameras at the Department of the Interior: Inconsistencies, Failures, and Consequences.  

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September 29, 2020 Press Release

Last week, Rep. TJ Cox (CA-21) released the following statement after the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs voted to pass S. 4511, the Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020 out of committee. Included in the Senate bill is language from H.R. 6082, the Forgotten Vietnam Veterans Act, a bipartisan bicameral bill introduced by Rep.

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In The News

October 7, 2020 In The News

On Monday, U.S. Representative T.J. Cox-D, who represents a portion of southwestern Tulare County, and California Rep. John Garamendi-D, sent a letter urging leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee to include water infrastructure financing in the biennial bill authorizing water projects.

August 27, 2020 In The News

Yesterday, in honor of Women’s Equality Day, Rep.

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August 19, 2020 In The News

Last month, the House passed the Moving Forward Act — a historic $1.5 trillion bill to rebuild our nation’s infrastructure and get people back to work. In this bill, we secured important water wins creating a foundation for economic growth for our farmers, environmental stewardship and community development.

August 19, 2020 In The News

The US Postmaster announced the United States Postal Service will suspend operational changes until after the November election.

The decision came down shortly after valley congressmen held a press conference downtown to support the Delivering for America Act. The legislation would give $25 billion to the USPS and not allow for changes until after the pandemic.

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July 30, 2020 In The News

CALIFORNIA – Pandemic-related losses have added to trade turbulence and other marketing woes for California cotton farmers, leading to a significant reduction in planted acreage this growing season.

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July 29, 2020 In The News

Central Valley neighborhoods are a step closer to new money to fix broken water systems and access clean, safe drinking water — if the White House and Congress agree on an infrastructure package currently moving through the U.S. House of Representatives.

July 27, 2020 In The News

Western Growers has announced its support for legislation by California Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein that seeks to address severe subsidence impacts that have substantially reduced the carrying capacity of the state’s water delivery system.

July 15, 2020 In The News

Five representatives from southwestern states sent a letter Friday asking Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to include extra-long staple (also known as Pima) cotton producers in coronavirus relief programs.

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July 15, 2020 In The News

South San Joaquin Valley farmers have a reason to celebrate this week: Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives 

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