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September 25, 2007
Weekly Columns
At the end of this month, the government will reach its annual deadline to fund the federal government for the next fiscal year. Here in the House of Representatives, we have passed all twelve of the required appropriations bills.
Issues:Economy & Small Business

September 17, 2007
Weekly Columns
Last week, two of America's most respected leaders in Iraq, General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker, delivered a report on the progress and status of the war in Iraq.
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign Affairs

September 17, 2007

WASHINGTON D.C. -- U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) bid farewell recently to summer intern Rayne Austin. Austin was chosen by Cole to intern in the Lawton, Oklahoma district office.


September 13, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) released the following statement today in response to the President's address to the nation regarding progress in Iraq.


September 10, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) released the following statement today in response to an ad placed in today's New York Times by MoveOn.org.

"It is widely known that MoveOn.org has attempted to intimidate Members of Congress into adopting a withdrawal timetable that experts believe would cause more death and destruction. The course they recommend would result in the deaths of tens of thousands of innocent Iraqis. While that is their political prerogative, they have gone too far in their recent character attacks against General David Petraeus."


September 10, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) issued the following statement today after General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker delivered their Iraq progress reports to Congress.


September 10, 2007
Weekly Columns
A critical deadline is approaching that will affect Oklahomans traveling by air within the Western Hemisphere. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that anyone leaving the U.S. on or after October 1st will be required to show their passport to reenter the country.

September 4, 2007

WASHINGTON D.C. -- U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) bid farewell today to summer intern Grant Haines. Haines was chosen by Cole to participate in the internship program in Washington, D.C.

"Internship programs in D.C. are a great way for students like Grant to obtain real life experience working for the government while living in an exciting city," Cole said. "Grant's helpful personality and dedicated work ethic have made him a wonderful intern. He did a great job this summer and his presence will be missed around the office."


September 4, 2007

WASHINGTON D.C. -- U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) bid farewell today to summer intern Tyler Barrett. Barrett was chosen by Cole to participate in the internship program in Washington, D.C.


September 4, 2007

WASHINGTON D.C. -- U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) bid farewell today to summer intern Elsie Urueta. Urueta was chosen by Cole to be an intern for a three month internship in the Washington D.C. office.

"Spending a summer as an intern is a wonderful way for students like Elsie to experience the government working environment," Congressman Cole said. "Elsie's personality and her commitment to hard work have made her a valuable member of our office this summer. She did a great job and we truly benefited from having her work here."