Foreign Affairs
August 22, 2022
One year ago this month, our nation witnessed one of the worst foreign policy failures of any presidential administration when President Joe Biden decided to withdraw all remaining U.S. troops out of Afghanistan. The aftermath of that decision in the days and weeks that followed was nothing short of disastrous, and the devastation and consequences of this failure remain. Unfortunately, the Biden Administration has still left many questions surrounding this decision unanswered, a true disservice to the American people.
August 15, 2022
The global economy is more interconnected today than at any point in human history, and as a result, the U.S. has become far too reliant on Chinese support for our supply chains, which has ultimately made us weaker as a nation.
July 28, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after voting for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4346, the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, also known as “CHIPS-Plus.”
June 21, 2022
Our nation is certainly experiencing challenging times. Inflation, food and goods supply chain issues and gas prices are hurting pocketbooks and putting stress on families. Felt across the country and in Oklahoma, this crisis puts a microscope on where our nation spends its money and resources.
May 10, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 7691, the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
May 2, 2022
Since Vladimir Putin’s ruthless and unjust invasion of Ukraine two months ago, the Ukrainian people have bravely fought to defend their homeland and their democracy. As befits their heroic defense, aid has poured in from dozens of countries around the world. And especially, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries have banded together to provide crucial support during Ukraine’s most desperate hour.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
April 28, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after he voted in favor of the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives today with bipartisan support.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
March 28, 2022
Barely beginning his second year, President Joe Biden is already in the running for the most damaging administration to U.S. interests in quite some time.
Issues:Foreign Affairs