Press Releases
December 12, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the House of Representatives successfully passed H.J. Res. 59, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013.
Issues:Economy & Small Business
December 11, 2013
Washington, D.C. – The House today unanimously approved legislation sponsored by Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) to allow construction of a memorial to Native American veterans on the grounds of the National Museum of the American Indian.
H.R. 2319 passed the House with a bipartisan vote of 398-0.
Issues:Tribal Relations
December 11, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan and Senate Budget Chairman Patty Murray unveiled a two-year bipartisan budget deal.
Issues:Economy & Small Business
November 25, 2013
Shawnee, OK – As part of President Obama's commitment to self-determination of tribal nations, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Kevin K.
Issues:Tribal Relations
November 21, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole introduced the Wage Grade Employee Parity Act (H.R. 3573) along with Congressman Matt Cartwright (PA-17). This year, the president was able to provide a 1 percent Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for General Schedule (GS), or salaried, federal employees.
November 15, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 3350, the Keep Your Health Plan Act.
Issues:Healthcare
November 13, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the Administration announced on Wednesday that just over 106,000 people had enrolled in Obamacare last month.
Issues:Healthcare
November 13, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after he was appointed to serve as Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch.