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Economy & Small Business

March 1, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address this evening before a joint session of Congress.

March 1, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) today sent a letter with Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) urging President Joe Biden to immediately institute an embargo on all Russian energy exports, as well as encourage our allies and global partners to take immediate similar actions.

February 18, 2022
Weekly Columns
On March 1, President Joe Biden will speak before a joint session of Congress and deliver his first official State of the Union address. If he chose to be honest about the true state of national affairs, he would acknowledge the plethora of crises of his own making and outline solutions to address them.
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsEconomy & Small BusinessEnergy & EnvironmentForeign AffairsImmigration

February 14, 2022
Weekly Columns
Earlier this month, the U.S. national debt alarmingly surpassed $30 trillion, which means it effectively doubled in just a decade.
Issues:Economy & Small BusinessSocial Security

February 2, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the U.S. national debt exceeded $30 trillion this week.

January 10, 2022
Weekly Columns
Despite failing to garner enough votes in the Senate to send their multi-trillion-dollar social spending bill to the president’s desk, Democrats and President Joe Biden have signaled they plan to regroup and attempt to push another version of it forward this year.
Issues:Economy & Small Business

January 3, 2022
Weekly Columns
The activity during the first session of the 117th Congress last year was unfortunately marked by partisanship and political games.
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsEconomy & Small BusinessTaxes

December 27, 2021
Weekly Columns
At the beginning of 2021, President Joe Biden entered office as the 46th President of the United States promising to usher in hope, bipartisanship and to rebuild our country after the coronavirus pandemic. However, his first year has unfortunately been fixated on partisan, out-of-touch polices that have triggered several converging crises nationwide.
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsEconomy & Small BusinessEnergy & EnvironmentForeign AffairsImmigrationNatural Resources