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Economy & Small Business

August 15, 2023
Weekly Columns
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are already on the campaign trail touting the so-called success of their economic plan, which they refer to as Bidenomics.
Issues:Economy & Small BusinessSocial Security

July 11, 2023
Weekly Columns

One-party Democratic rule in Washington notably led to several unprecedented crises in our country and around the globe. However, despite the challenges of working with a Democrat Senate and president, House Republicans have kept our commitments made to the American people these past six months upon taking back the House majority.

Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsEconomy & Small BusinessEnergy & EnvironmentForeign AffairsImmigrationVeterans & Military Retirees

June 30, 2023
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Biden Administration does not have the authority to implement its student loan bailout plan in a 6 to 3 vote.

June 6, 2023
Weekly Columns
The Fiscal Responsibility Act, which was just signed into law, will do just what it is named to do – restore fiscal sanity in Washington.
Issues:Economy & Small Business

May 31, 2023
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 3746, the Fiscal Responsibility Act.

May 26, 2023
Weekly Columns
For several weeks, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and House Republicans have made numerous calls to negotiate a reasonable and responsible deal to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default.
Issues:Economy & Small BusinessTaxes

April 26, 2023
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after voting in support of House passage of H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023.

March 30, 2023
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the House passage of H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act.

March 20, 2023
Weekly Columns
Earlier this month, President Joe Biden submitted his fiscal year 2024 budget request to Congress, and to use his own words, “Come on, man.”
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsEconomy & Small BusinessEnergy & Environment

March 9, 2023
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget request submitted to Congress today.