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Like millions of Texans in my district and throughout the state, I have been without electricity since early Monday morning. While my family and I are safely working through this situation, others are not so fortunate and experiencing long periods of freezing temperatures in their homes. That is why I and my team are doing everything that we can to get to the bottom of this and assist those in need right now.
Updated 4/22/2020
Small businesses and the workers they employ are the fabric of our Hill Country community. I am committed to helping the 21st District get back on its feet during this economic disruption mandated by the government to protect public health. With important relief legislation still in flux, many of these resources will need to be updated as programs come online, and further guidance is provided.
First and foremost, I want you to know that our entire staff is working round the clock with federal, state, and local officials in the district as we continue dealing with coronavirus. As always, please reach out to our Washington, D.C. or district offices if you have any specific questions, concerns, or need assistance.
What Is Coronavirus?
COVID-19, more commonly called the "coronavirus," is the disease caused by the new coronavirus that emerged in China in 2019.