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I recently authored a brief proposal to modernize our outdated prescription drug payment system to ensure Americas have access to affordable drugs. To read my proposal, click on this link. Read more »

On Friday, I toured the Reedley Museum’s new exhibit, Tribute to The Greatest Generation. In addition to an impressive service memorabilia collection, the Reedley Historical Society Board has assembled examples of Reedley-area life during the war years. They highlight the heroic sacrifices our local WWII veterans made to defend the United States. Viewing one of the museum’s many exhibits. Addition... Read more »

I was recently a guest on Byron York's new podcast. To listen to our discussion of abuses by leaders of intelligence agencies during their investigation of President Trump's team, click on this link. Read more »

As you may know, after a years long fight, the Valley recently saw some vital progress in improving our water supply. Please watch the short video below about President Trump's executive actions on California water, how they came about, and how they will affect the San Joaquin Valley. Read more »

President Trump signed a presidential memorandum that will significantly improve California's water supply, particularly in the San Joaquin Valley. The president's action will remove bureaucratic obstacles that will enable more water to be directed toward Valley farmers, families, and communities. Having watched the Valley's water crisis deepen for many years, I can say this is the most meaningful... Read more »

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) and Representatives Devin Nunes (CA-22), David G. Valadao (CA-21), Jeff Denham (CA-10), Ken Calvert (CA-42), Tom McClintock (CA-4), and Doug LaMalfa (CA-1) released the following statement today on President Trump’s executive memorandum on western water: “The President’s announcement is an immense relief for the farmers and families of the San Joaquin V... Read more »

Last night I was honored to visit with students, parents, and military leaders at my U.S. Service Academy Night in Clovis. Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in the evening. If you or someone you know is interested in a military academy education, please visit this link on my website. The nomination deadline is November 15. Read more »

As you may have seen in recent news coverage, the mainstream media and left-wing activists have been harassing my wife, uncle, and even my 98-year-old grandmother. The latest attack is on my parents and my brother. You can read about it at this link. Read more »

As Governor Jerry Brown struggles to press forward with his over-budget high-speed rail boondoggle, please click on the picture below to watch a short video about the project's effects on farmers and Valley residents. Read more »

Once again, the San Joaquin Valley is feeling the effects of our man-made water crisis. Click on the image below to watch a short video about some of the misguided policies and counter-productive responses that are creating severe problems for Valley families and farmers: Read more »