Press Releases
March 31, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), member of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT), released the following statement after President Joe Biden's announced decision to release up to 180 million barrels of oil over the next several months from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), amounting to approximately one million barrels per day, in an attempt to lower gas prices.
Issues:Energy & Environment
March 29, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after President Joe Biden submitted his fiscal year 2023 budget request to Congress.
March 24, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the statement after the passing of Madeleine Albright, who was the first woman to serve as Secretary of the U.S. Department of State.
March 19, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the passing of his dear friend and colleague, Congressman Don Young of Alaska.
March 17, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) today introduced the Protect American Election Administration Act.
March 17, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, today introduced a House Resolution supporting the transfer of fighter aircraft to Ukraine for its self-defense.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
March 16, 2022
Washington, D.C. – The office of Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) is now accepting constituent entries for An Artistic Discovery, the annual Congressional Art Competition. The winning artist’s work will be displayed for one year in the Cannon Tunnel of the U.S. Capitol.
March 16, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a virtual address before a joint session of Congress.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
March 9, 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 the omnibus appropriations package for fiscal year 2022 that includes all 12 annual government funding titles as well as supplemental funding to counter Russian aggression.
March 8, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after President Joe Biden announced a U.S. embargo on purchase of Russian oil.