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Rep. Tom Cole
Republican • 4th District, Oklahoma • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
- 14 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 296 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 226 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 264 of 440) 6 Made Into Law (Ranks 339 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Frank Lucas
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. James McGovern
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 1%
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Challenges Ahead For New Oklahoma House Speaker
...speaker in Oklahoma's history. A former administrator for the Cherokee Nation and field representative for U.S. Reps. Tom Cole and J.C. Watts, Shannon said he embraces the diversity of the growing GOP caucus and sees it as a strength moving forward....
Challenges ahead for new Okla. House speaker
A former administrator for the Cherokee Nation and field representative for U.S. Reps. Tom Cole and J.C. Watts, Shannon said he embraces the diversity of the growing GOP caucus and sees it as a strength moving forward. "You look at the ...
Roll Call
...agencies are being good stewards of the taxpayers' dollars." The vote Thursday was 386 yeas to 28 nays. DB: Dan Boren (D) TC: Tom Cole (R) JL: James Lankford (R) FL: Frank Lucas (R) JS: John Sullivan (R) House vote Issue DB TC JL FL JS Vote 1: Y Y Y Y Y
Mitt not into 'vision thing'
...argue that a basic outline of his plans is more than sufficient for Romney at this point in the campaign. Oklahoma Rep. Tom Cole, a former National Republican Congressional Committee chairman, said Romney may not need to offer specifics about his plans.
Mitt Romney not into ‘vision thing’
Oklahoma Rep. Tom Cole, a former National Republican Congressional Committee chairman, said Romney may not need to offer specifics about his plans. “He’s essentially adopted the Ryan budget,” Cole said, referring to Paul Ryan’s plan to reform Medic
Tom Cole Trashes Constitution, Fellow Republicans
Representative Cole (R., Okla.) says it’s “incredibly arrogant” for Republicans to oppose legislation to create a race-based government for “native Hawaiians.” “We’ve always recognized the right of native peoples to govern ...
With All Due Respect, Rep. Cole, My Arguments Against Race-Based Government Are Quite Principled
...campaigning for former Hawaii governor Linda Lingle, who is now running for U.S. Senate, Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK), the only Native American in Congress, said that opposition to the Akaka Bill is “arrogant” meddling in local affairs. (The Akaka Bill, whi
Oklahoma congressman backs Native Hawaiian bill
As a Chickasaw, U.S. Rep. Tom Cole is the only American Indian currently in Congress. He's campaigning in Hawaii for fellow Republican Linda Lingle. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser ( http://bit.ly/LjK957) reported Thursday he said Republican ...
Achievers Under 40 profile: Jill Daugherty
That statement perfectly sums up the philosophy of Jill Daugherty, district director for U.S. Rep. Tom Cole. The daughter of a U.S. Navy veteran, she is on the front lines of the ongoing
Oklahoma congressman backs Native Hawaiian bill
As a Chickasaw, U.S. Rep. Tom Cole is the only Native American in Congress. He's campaigning in Hawaii for fellow Republican Linda Lingle. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser (http://bit.ly/LjK957) reported Thursday he said Republican opposition to federal ...
Hob nob with candidates
Candidates attending for U.S. Representative, District Four, include Donna Marie Bebo, Bert Smith and Gary Caissie. Those running for the office who have not confirmed their attendance are R.J. Harris and incumbent Tom Cole. Matt Branstetter ...
Study would be needed before ending C-130 program
U.S. Rep. Tom Cole, whose 4th Congressional District includes the Boeing plant, released a statement saying the bill provides for the involvement of Congress in developing the military's budget. "By requiring a cost-benefit analysis, this ...
Old Norman radio program about American Indians is selected by Library of Congress for national preservation
Rep. Tom Cole, R-Moore, whose district includes Norman, praised the selection of “The Indians for Indians Hour.” Cole, a Chickasaw, said, “This is a remarkable honor for OU and for our state. The Library of Congress chooses only a very limited number
White House objects as House omits LGBTs from domestic violence and defense bills
They include Judy Biggert and Bob Dold of Illinois, and Tom Cole of Oklahoma. Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) told a story about a female victim of domestic abuse, noting, among other things, that the woman's husband had called their oldest son "a sexual ...
Kentucky, Arkansas primaries: Is it racism?
Former Texas Rep. Charlie Stenholm, a longtime conservative Democrat ... It’s hard to get voters to like you or even know you when all they hear is negative stuff.” Tom Cole, a Republican House Member, dismissed the idea of race as a major factor ...
GOP congressman blasts colleagues on Akaka Bill
...as American Indians. ~~ Oklahoma Rep. Tom Cole, a Chickasaw, is in Hawaii to campaign for Linda Lingle U.S. Rep. Tom Cole, the only Native American in Congress, said Wednesday that Republican opposition to federal recognition for Native Hawaiians is bas
Oklahoma's congressmen file financial reports
Tom Coburn and Rep. Tom Cole also may have topped their government earnings. On the financial disclosure report filed last week, Inhofe reported he and his wife earned between $175,300 and $463,500 in 2011 from rent, dividends, interest and ...
Oklahoma's congressmen file financial reports
Tom Coburn and Rep. Tom Cole also may have topped their government earnings. On the financial disclosure report filed last week, Inhofe reported he and his wife earned between $175,300 and $463,500 in 2011 from rent, dividends, interest and ...
DC Notes: Sen. Tom Coburn asks political party leaders to return money for their conventions
He was a member of the 101st Airborne Division. The bill, authored by Rep. Tom Cole, R-Moore, and co-sponsored by the four other Oklahoma representatives, was approved by the House last year and by the Senate in April.
DC Notes: Sen. Tom Coburn asks political party leaders to return money for their conventions
Last year, the U.S. House passed a bill sponsored by Rep. Tom Cole, R-Moore, to abolish the presidential campaign fund to save $617 million over the next 10 years. The Obama administration came out against the bill, and it wasn’t considered in the U.S. S
Ardmore Post Office Renamed After Fallen Soldier
Angelia Phillips said she wanted to keep her sons memory alive so she and Representative Tom Cole worked together to have the Ardmore Post office renamed after him. The post office will soon be called the "Specialist Micheal E. Phillips Post Office" under
DC Notes: Sen. Tom Coburn asks political party leaders to return money for their conventions
Last year, the U.S. House passed a bill sponsored by Rep. Tom Cole, R-Moore, to abolish the presidential campaign fund to save $617 million over the next 10 years. The Obama administration came out against the bill, and it wasn't considered in the U.S. Sen
Hawaii Democrat Party Attacks Rep. Tom Cole, Ignores His Commitment to the People of Hawaii
...a recent media statement, the Democrat Party of Hawaii blasted Congressman Tom Cole of Oklahoma for visiting Hawaii to work with Governor Linda Lingle in her campaign for U.S. Senate. Unsurprisingly, this latest swing misses its mark. Congressman Cole h
HEARTH Passage Aids Removal of Indian Homeownership Barrier
Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, spoke on the floor of Congress to urge passage of the HEARTH Act. He said the Act “empowers tribes, encourages tribal self-government, decreases the dependency of tribes on the federal government and speeds up ...
JPMorgan Losses Throw Republican Lawmakers Off Balance
"We've passed a plethora of laws and regulations. I think we let it settle out before we overreact." Representative Tom Cole, an Oklahoma Republican, said he favors hearings "to make sure there is not a culture and attitude that is threatening ...
JPMorgan Loss Throws Republican Lawmakers Off Balance
“We’ve passed a plethora of laws and regulations. I think we let it settle out before we overreact.” Representative Tom Cole, an Oklahoma Republican, said he favors hearings “to make sure there is not a culture and attitude that is ...
VAWA Passes House Sans Tribal Court Provisions
Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, said during debate that he supports this House provision for Natives, but he said at the same time that he also supported the stronger Senate protections, which he believes to be constitutional. Cole is the only Native ...
A little Faith pays off for Crater seniors
have been selected as the West Coast representative to the National Title IX Holiday Invitational Conference and Classic (NTHICC). "It's a pretty cool deal and we're excited to be a part of it," said South Medford head coach Tom Cole ...
A little Faith pays off for Crater seniors
have been selected as the West Coast representative to the National Title IX Holiday Invitational Conference and Classic (NTHICC). "It's a pretty cool deal and we're excited to be a part of it," said South Medford head coach Tom Cole ...
Pete Sessions hoping to move up after leading House GOP campaign effort
...elections, after a rout that left Democrats with 21 more seats on the winds of the Barack Obama victory. He replaced Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma, whom Boehner shoved aside to clear a path for Sessions.He won’t rule out seeking a third two-year term at t
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