David Cook, a member of the Texas State House representing the 96th district, shared several posts on August 7, 2025, highlighting issues ranging from military commemoration to local governance and employment initiatives.
In recognition of National Purple Heart Day, Cook posted: “Today on National Purple Heart Day, we pause in solemn remembrance and deep gratitude for those courageous U.S. military service members wounded or killed in the line of duty. ‘Let it be known that he who wears the Military Order of the Purple Heart has given of his blood in the https://t.co/IcEHGHxVUX” (August 7, 2025).
Later that day, Cook expressed appreciation for Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne’s role at a major employment event: “Thankful for Congresswoman @RepBethVanDuyne’s leadership at the 5th Annual North Texas Job Fair, with over 500 Employers present and representing 35,000 available – the largest in the country. Visit https://t.co/IJIGnK93lg for more info. With the Texas House Democrats at risk https://t.co/VZhHUVewn0” (August 7, 2025).
Cook also commented on recent municipal policy changes in Fort Worth: “This is what good governance looks like! @MayorMattie helped lead Fort Worth away from politics that divide and toward policies that reward hard work, readiness, and real results. Suspending the City’s DEI programs was the right call and I’m proud to see leadership rooted in https://t.co/EN1Yeh5sRH” (August 7, 2025).
David Cook was elected as a Republican to represent Texas’s 96th House district in 2021 after Bill Zedler retired from office.








