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November 7, 2007

WASHINGTON - Yesterday Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) made the following statement after the House Majority approved an expensive appropriations bill with millions of dollars of unrelated pork-barrel spending requests. In a highly unusual move, the House leadership combined a measure to support our nation's troops and veterans with a highly contentious - and pork laden - measure to fund the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education.


November 5, 2007
Weekly Columns
It seems like families are feeling the financial pinch more than ever these days. With the costs at the gas-pump climbing, college tuition rates getting higher and the price of consumer goods rising, the last thing Americans need is to see more of their paycheck taken by the government.
Issues:Economy & Small BusinessTaxes

November 1, 2007

WASHINGTON - Today Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement in an effort to encourage fire prevention and safety grant seekers to submit their applications before the November 30th deadline.


October 31, 2007

WASHINGTON - Today Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after providing a briefing of his recent experiences in Iraq to White House officials and Lieutenant General Doug Lute, the Deputy National Security Advisor for Iraq and Afghanistan.


October 31, 2007
Cole On Congress


Rep. Tom Cole (OK-04) hosts his monthly program "Cole on Congress" and visits with Rep. Michael C. Burgess (TX-26) to provide an analysis on the issues facing our nation. (October 2007)


October 31, 2007
Cole On Congress


Rep. Tom Cole (OK-04) hosts his monthly program "Cole on Congress" and visits with Rep. Charles W. Boustany, Jr. (LA-03) to provide an analysis on the issues facing our nation. (October 2007)


October 29, 2007
Weekly Columns
Last weekend I was able to take a trip to Kuwait, Iraq and Germany with three other members of Congress.
Issues:Foreign Affairs

October 24, 2007

WASHINGTON - Today Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after receiving word that Delta Airlines has announced they will begin offering twice daily flights between Lawton, Okla. and Atlanta, Ga., starting March 2008.


October 22, 2007

WASHINGTON - Today the House of Representatives passed Congressman Tom Cole's (OK-4) bill to authorize $900,000 to administer a water feasibility study in order to find future water sources for Norman, Midwest City and Del City, Oklahoma.


October 22, 2007
Weekly Columns
In August Congress passed the bipartisan Protect America Act, a piece of legislation that has helped make America safer by closing a dangerous gap in our intelligence structure.
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsScience and Technology