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February 3, 2026
Weekly Columns

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: Olivia Porcaro 202-225-6165

Oklahomans, it is officially tax filing season.

As a fellow American who has gone through the daunting task of filing my taxes year after year, I know how dreadful this can be. However, this year, Republicans and President Trump hope to have turned this dread into relief.

Issues:Taxes

December 15, 2025
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At the beginning of the year, when President Trump and Congressional Republicans began the start of our governance, we made several commitments to the American people. So, now, as we approach the end of 2025, I can’t help but reflect on the multitude of promises we have delivered on – many of which were accomplished through Congress’ One Big Beautiful Bill.

Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsEconomy & Small BusinessEnergy & EnvironmentFinancial ServicesForeign AffairsImmigrationSmall BusinessTaxes

May 22, 2025

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after voting in favor of the House Republican Reconciliation bill, also known as the One Big, Beautiful Bill, which will codify President Trump’s agenda:


February 18, 2025
Weekly Columns

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: Olivia Porcaro 202-225-6165

My fellow Oklahomans, it is officially tax filing season.

As an American who has been filing my taxes for many years, I know this can often feel like a daunting task. Therefore, I want to provide you with some information, tips, and resources to ensure you are well prepared for an easy and timely tax filing process.

Issues:Taxes

April 15, 2024
Weekly Columns

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: Olivia Porcaro 202-225-6165

Today, April 15th, is Tax Day – the day that individual income tax returns are due to be submitted to the federal government. As the American people and I file our tax returns today, I am reflecting on the American economy and the importance of pro-growth tax policy in our nation.

Issues:Taxes

January 31, 2024
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after passage of H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Issues:Taxes

December 7, 2023
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. J. Res. 88.

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

March 27, 2023
Weekly Columns
The deadline for filing your 2022 taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is less than a month away, and it is critical you file your tax returns on or before Tax Day to avoid late penalties.
Issues:Taxes