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April 22, 2022
Moore, OK – Today, Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), a member of the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma, became the longest serving Native American in the U.S. House of Representatives. The previous record was also held by an Oklahoman and member of the Chickasaw Nation, former Congressman Charles David Carter, who served in the House for a total of 7,048 days.

April 19, 2022
Moore, OK – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement on the 27th anniversary of the tragic bombing that occurred at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995.

April 18, 2022
Weekly Columns
With the beginning of spring also comes the arrival of tornado and storm season in Oklahoma. And in some areas of our state, we have already seen the destruction caused by tornadoes. While Oklahomans are no strangers to severe weather, it is no less imperative to be ready and know what to do when weather conditions begin to escalate.

April 11, 2022
Weekly Columns
For more than a year, the condition of President Joe Biden’s self-made crisis at the southern border has continued to deteriorate.
Issues:Immigration

April 7, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after Dr. Norman E. “Ned” Sharpless announced that he will step down as Director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) on April 29.
Issues:Healthcare

April 6, 2022
Moore, OK – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) announced he will host a telephone town hall later this month for Fourth District constituents.

April 4, 2022
Weekly Columns
Last week, President Joe Biden submitted to Congress his budget proposal for fiscal year (FY) 2023 that plainly states his funding priorities and goals.
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsEconomy & Small BusinessEnergy & Environment

March 31, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), member of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT), released the following statement after President Joe Biden's announced decision to release up to 180 million barrels of oil over the next several months from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), amounting to approximately one million barrels per day, in an attempt to lower gas prices.