Tom Cole
Representative for Oklahoma · Republican · United States
“Putin is a despot waging an illegal and ongoing war against a sovereign nation. Indeed, one of the European leaders I spoke with said Putin's attack on Ukraine is an attack on all of Europe, and that is true. That demands more than just condemnation. It demands consequences.”
House of Representatives16 September 2026Source ↗
“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.”
House of Representatives16 September 2026Source ↗
“This Congress, alongside the White House and our NATO allies, will continue to make clear that, with our help, a free people will defeat a despotic tyrant. Mr.”
House of Representatives16 September 2026Source ↗
“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 during his time in the Senate.”
House of Representatives14 September 2026Source ↗
“This straightforward, bipartisan piece of legislation will not only provide finality for the Miami Tribe, but also certainty to the landowners and farmers in Illinois who have been living on this land for generations. As a Tribal member myself, it is an honor to help a fellow Tribal nation and be a voice here in Washington.”
House of Representatives14 September 2026Source ↗
“Speaker, I invite the United States Senate, as a body, to join us in that and produce some product, post some numbers, do something so that we have some idea of what they are thinking about in terms of long-term appropriations. Then, we will sit down, appropriately, and we will bargain with them and hopefully come to a common conclusion.”
House of Representatives1 September 2026Source ↗
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“Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the measure under consideration.”
House of Representatives11 March 2025Source ↗
“Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 211, I call up the bill (H.R. 1968) making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House.”
House of Representatives11 March 2025Source ↗
“Mr. Speaker, had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 60. {time} 1700”
House of Representatives5 March 2025Source ↗