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July 13, 2019
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Fourth District Congressman Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives voted Friday on H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020.
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July 11, 2019
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The U.S. House of Representatives has taken up its own National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the legislation passed each year to set the appropriations for the military and other homeland security programs.
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July 11, 2019
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U.S. Sen. James Lankford and U.S. Rep. Tom Cole said Wednesday they are cosponsoring legislation to repeal unenforced federal laws that serve as "a painful reminder" of discrimination against Native Americans.
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Washington Post: House passes $4.6 billion border bill as leaders cave to moderate Democrats and GOP
The House passed a $4.6 billion emergency spending bill for the humanitarian crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border Thursday, after Democratic leaders retreated from efforts to amend the legislation to add more restrictions on the Trump administration.
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June 26, 2019
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U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn supported an emergency spending bill for the southern border Tuesday night, while three Oklahoma Republicans in the House voted against the $4.5 billion measure.
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June 22, 2019
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U.S. Sen. James Lankford and U.S. Rep. Tom Cole said Friday they were concerned about recent provocative acts by Iran but that a measured response was the best course for now.
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June 16, 2019
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Fox 25 sat down with U.S. Representative Tom Cole (R-OK 4th District) Sunday to discuss major topics in Washington, and how they might impact Oklahomans.
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June 14, 2019
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The U.S. House rejected an amendment by Rep. Tom Cole that would have preserved the “conscience protections” for health care providers who don’t want to perform certain procedures, including abortion.
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June 12, 2019
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Local lawmakers are all speaking out about migrant children being housed at Fort Sill.
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May 23, 2019
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