Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole secured $8,721,000 for priority projects in the Norman area in FY04 spending bills that passed in the U.S. House today.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole secured $2,725,000 for priority projects in the Lawton area in FY04 spending bills that passed in the U.S. House today.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole secured $325,000 in the FY04 Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for wastewater infrastructure improvements in Choctaw.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole secured $950,000 for priority projects in the Midwest City area in FY04 spending bills that passed in the U.S. House today.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole secured $700,000 in the FY04 Transportation, Treasury and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act for the four-lane reconstruction of Rockford Road from 12th St to SH-142 in Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Washington, D.C. – With just a few days left until the President signs the historical bipartisan Medicare and Prescription Drug Bill, Congressman Tom Cole toured the Norman Regional Hospital and discussed the benefits for the local hospital under the new law.

Washington, D.C. – The bipartisan Medicare Conference Report (H.R. 1) grants all 523,409 Medicare beneficiaries in Oklahoma access to a voluntary Medicare prescription drug benefit – for the first time in the history of the Medicare program.

Washington, D.C. – Today a House-Senate agreement on a comprehensive national energy policy was debated on the House floor. Congressman Cole voted for this bill that passed in the House, 246-180.