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July 23, 2015
Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) and Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), co-chairs of the Native American Congressional Caucus, this week introduced H.R. 3137, to reaffirm the trust status of tribal trust lands. The legislation ensures that existing tribal lands will continue to be held in trust by the federal government and removes the uncertainty and ambiguities inherent within the Carcieri v. Salazar opinion.

July 22, 2015
News Stories

Washington Times - Andrew Nachemson

Alzheimer’s advocates are warning that Medicare and the national health system will be swamped by costs and patient loads in the coming years if no action is taken to prepare for a projected huge increase in the caseload as baby boomers enter their senior years.

Issues:Economy & Small BusinessHealthcare

July 21, 2015
News Stories

The Oklahoman - Carla Hinton

The Oklahoma Congressional delegation recently hosted its 10th annual Oklahoma Prayer Breakfast at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., to pray for Oklahomans and celebrate the proud history and tradition of the Sooner State.


July 20, 2015
Weekly Columns

Five years ago this month, President Barack Obama signed into law a bill that vastly restructured the American financial system.

Issues:Economy & Small Business

July 16, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement online in response to a group of protesters yesterday in Oklahoma waving Confederate flags during President Obama’s visit to the state.

July 14, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed H.R. 208, the Superstorm Sandy Relief and Disaster Loan Program Improvement Act of 2015. The legislation included as a provision the same language as Cole’s previously introduced Tornado Family Safety Act.

July 14, 2015
Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the Obama Administration announced that the P5+1 has reached an agreement with Iran regarding its nuclear program.

July 14, 2015
News Stories

Chickasha News - Adam Troxtell

Oklahoma congressional representatives have greeted a new agreement between the U.S. and Iran over its nuclear program with skepticism.

Issues:Foreign Affairs

July 14, 2015
News Stories

NewsOK - Chris Casteel

Members of Oklahoma’s all-Republican congressional delegation voiced skepticism and concern Tuesday about the nuclear deal struck by the Obama administration and other countries with Iran.

Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Tulsa

Issues:Foreign Affairs

July 14, 2015
News Stories

The Oklahoman - Editorial Board

Members of Oklahoma’s congressional delegation had a somewhat muted response to the news that Fort Sill will gain from a pending military restructuring that will produce deep cuts in other installations. We share their ambivalence.

Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign Affairs