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February 16, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) today voted to secure $2 billion in tax cuts for small business owners across America. This legislation ensures that any increase in the minimum wage must be accompanied by tax relief for small businesses who will be forced to pay the costs of a wage increase.


February 16, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) today opposed a resolution condemning actions directed by the President and his military advisors regarding the United States' continued involvement in Iraq. This resolution is widely believed to be the first step in an effort to cut off funding and resources for American troops in harm's way.


February 14, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) today secured two commitments critical to the Lawton, Fort Sill and Elgin communities. In a House Armed Services Committee (HASC) hearing on the FY 08 Army budget request, Congressman Cole reiterated his concerns about BRAC funding and the status of the Future Combat Systems Non Line of Sight Cannon (NLOS-C).


February 5, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Congressman Tom Cole (OK-4) released the following statement today after the President submitted his FY 2008 budget proposal.


February 1, 2007

WASHINGTON – Congressman Tom Cole today pledged today to continue working to ensure that every county in Oklahoma in need of federal assistance from recent severe weather will receive the funds they need.


January 15, 2007
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Last year was a remarkable Centennial year for Oklahoma for a number of reasons. But one unfortunate way it will be remembered is another year that Mother Nature hammered down on the heartland.

January 11, 2007

WASHINGTON – Congressman Tom Cole announced today that he will be serving on the Armed Services and Natural Resources Committees in the 110th Congress. He will be returning to Armed Services and Natural Resources as an active and voting member after taking a leave of absence from the Armed Services Committee to serve on the Rules Committee in the 109th Congress.


January 10, 2007

WASHINGTON – Congressman Tom Cole made the following comments after the President addressed the nation on the situation in Iraq.


January 10, 2007

WASHINGTON – Congressman Tom Cole supported legislation that would increase the minimum wage while also providing relief for small businesses. This Republican alternative to H.R. 2 failed to garner the support needed to pass in the House. The Democrat bill (H.R.


January 8, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Tom Cole today announced the names of students from Oklahoma's Fourth Congressional District who have received nominations to the U.S. Air Force, Merchant Marine, Military and Naval Academies' entering class of 2007.