Representative Tom Cole
Representing the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma
Cole Blasts Taxpayer-Funded Obamacare Advertising
05/22/2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement in response to the news that the Obama administration has hired a public relations firm to create a media campaign to promote the president's unpopular heath care law. The...
Cole Named One of Congress' Most Conservative Members
05/11/2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after being recognized by the American Conservative Union (ACU) as one of the most conservative members of Congress. The 2011 ACU Ratings Award is presented to legislators who scored...
Cole Votes to Restrain Spending, Prevent Deep Defense Cuts
05/10/2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after House passage of H.R. 5652, the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012. The bill protects the military from dangerous, arbitrary budget cuts by taking a responsible, balanced approach...
Read MoreObstruction at Justice: Holder Still Stalling on Fast and Furious
05/25/2012
More than one year after the congressional investigation into "Operation Fast and Furious" began, Attorney General Eric Holder and the Department of Justice continue to obstruct all efforts to bring accountability to those responsible for the disastrous gun-walking operation that...
Senate Still Absent in Budget Debate
05/21/2012
It's becoming difficult to tell the difference between Greece and the U.S. Senate.The Greek Parliament collapsed May 15 over the failure to agree to austerity measures that represent the best hope to save the nation's economy and prevent economic catastrophe...
Another Step Toward Fiscal Responsibility
05/14/2012
Washington, D.C., is not known as a beacon of honesty and candor. So it's almost shocking to see the House pass a budget bill as thoroughly straightforward and grounded in reality as the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act.Just like the budget...
Read MoreCole Supports Hearth Act's Tribal Economic Development Reforms
05/21/2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Tom Cole (OK-04) made the following remarks on the House floor in support of HR 205, the Hearth Act"I rise today in support of HR 205, the Hearth Act and commend the gentleman for working so...
Cole Praises Tribal Provisions in Violence Against Women Act
05/21/2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Tom Cole (OK-04) made the following remarks on the House floor in support of HR 4970, the Violence Against Women Act:"I rise in support of HR 4970. The bill as reported out of the Judiciary Committee...
Cole Calls for Passage of Sequester Replacement Bill
05/21/2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Tom Cole (OK-04) made the following remarks on the House floor in support of H.R. 5652, the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012:"The American people know in their gut that they’re not taxed too little, and...
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