Tom Cole
U.S. Representative · OK-4 · Republican · Chair, Appropriations
Statements and posts
107 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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3 statements
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House floor
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Supporting Early-childhood Educators' Deductions Act
Mr. Speaker, I thank my good friend and distinguished statesman in his own right for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, Vladimir Putin is a tyrant and a war criminal, and we should be clear about what drives him. He fears freedom, so he attacks it. He obscures the truth, so he can peddle lies. He…
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House floor
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Mr. Speaker, I thank my very good friend, Chairman Westerman, for yielding me the time and for bringing this important piece of legislation to the floor. I also thank Congresswoman Betty McCollum of Minnesota for her collaboration, and Secretary Markwayne Mullin for his work on this legislation…
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House floor
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Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the Senate amendments to H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations Act of 2027. Mr. Speaker, today is the first day of September. At this time of year, some people think of fall. Some people, like me, think of football, but on the Appropriations Committee, our focus…
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