U.S. Congress - Rep. Tom Cole, Oklahoma (R) 
Rep. Tom Cole
Republican • 4th District, Oklahoma • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
- 11 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 296 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 165 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 264 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 339 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Steve Womack
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Dennis Kucinich
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 1%
Person's Views
- Today: 21
- Past Seven Days: 93
- All-Time: 19,278
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3263 - Lake Thunderbird Efficient Use Act of 2011Introduced Dec 02, 2011 12 Views
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to allow the storage and conveyance of nonproject water at the Norman project in Oklahoma, and for ...
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H.R.2362 - Indian Tribal Trade and Investment Demonstration Project Act of 2011Introduced Nov 17, 2011 24 Views
To facilitate economic development by Indian tribes and encourage investment by Turkish enterprises.
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H.R.1906 - Fairness in Federal Contracting Act of 2011Introduced Jun 20, 2011 25 Views
To amend title 41, United States Code, to prohibit executive agencies from requiring the disclosure of political contributions by an entity su...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.Res.532Introduced Feb 02, 2012 49 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President of the United States should appoint a special counsel to investigate O...
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H.Res.528Introduced Jan 25, 2012 59 Views
Honoring the service and sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.
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H.R.3811 - Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow ActIntroduced Jan 31, 2012 73 Views
To approve the Keystone XL pipeline project permit.
Recent Voting History
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Passage: H R 3521 To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposesFebruary 08, 2012
Nay
(against party)
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3521February 08, 2012
Aye
(against party)
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H.Res.540 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3521) to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 540 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions ActAbstain (against party)February 08, 2012
Recent News Coverage
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02/08/12
In this Congress, even the easy bills get stuck
“It’s not going to be very pretty,” Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) said. “The most important thing is to convince the American public Congress is functional.” The highway bill is another mess — despite a widespread desire to actually pass a sweeping .
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Politico.com
02/07/12
Obama's Choice: Good Policy or Good Politics
But political realism is advancing. Representative Tom Cole bluntly asserts that his party simply needs to disappear from the national debate: “The big thing for us is to not be part of the conversation instead of trying to inject ourselves into it.”
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Mother Jones
02/07/12
Republicans Finally Realize They're Helping Obama
...Some, of course, believe that their failure lies in having compromised too much. But political realism is advancing. Rep. Tom Cole bluntly asserts that his party simply needs to disappear from the national debate: “The big thing for us is to not be pa
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New York Magazine
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In this Congress, even the easy bills get stuck
“It’s not going to be very pretty,” Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) said. “The most important thing is to convince the American public Congress is functional.” The highway bill is another mess — despite a widespread desire to actually pass a sweeping .
Obama's Choice: Good Policy or Good Politics
But political realism is advancing. Representative Tom Cole bluntly asserts that his party simply needs to disappear from the national debate: “The big thing for us is to not be part of the conversation instead of trying to inject ourselves into it.”
Republicans Finally Realize They're Helping Obama
...Some, of course, believe that their failure lies in having compromised too much. But political realism is advancing. Rep. Tom Cole bluntly asserts that his party simply needs to disappear from the national debate: “The big thing for us is to not be pa
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/08/12
TOTA Works to Restore CCSP Funding | On the Trail of the Trail
Jo Ann Emerson, MO District 8; Rep. Dan Boren, OK District 2; Phil Gingrey, GA District 11; Tom Graves, GA District 9; and Rep. Vicky Hartzler, MO District 4; then tomorrow with Rep. Tom Cole, OK District 4; Rep.
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W. Jeff Bishop
02/07/12
Obama's Choice: Good Policy or Good Politics | Mother Jones
Representative Tom Cole bluntly asserts that his party simply needs to disappear from the national debate: “The big thing for us is to not be part of the conversation instead of trying to inject ourselves into it.” It's sound advice.
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Kevin Drum
02/07/12
Obama's Choice: Good Policy or Good Politics | Mother Jones
Representative Tom Cole bluntly asserts that his party simply needs to disappear from the national debate: “The big thing for us is to not be part of the conversation instead of trying to inject ourselves into it.” It's sound advice.
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Kevin Drum
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TOTA Works to Restore CCSP Funding | On the Trail of the Trail
Jo Ann Emerson, MO District 8; Rep. Dan Boren, OK District 2; Phil Gingrey, GA District 11; Tom Graves, GA District 9; and Rep. Vicky Hartzler, MO District 4; then tomorrow with Rep. Tom Cole, OK District 4; Rep.
Obama's Choice: Good Policy or Good Politics | Mother Jones
Representative Tom Cole bluntly asserts that his party simply needs to disappear from the national debate: “The big thing for us is to not be part of the conversation instead of trying to inject ourselves into it.” It's sound advice.
Obama's Choice: Good Policy or Good Politics | Mother Jones
Representative Tom Cole bluntly asserts that his party simply needs to disappear from the national debate: “The big thing for us is to not be part of the conversation instead of trying to inject ourselves into it.” It's sound advice.
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