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Proud to represent Oklahoma's Fourth District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Ranking Republican of . Staff moderated unless signed by me. -TC

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  1. Mar 8

    In Oklahoma, where our election system is seen as highly successful and widely recognized, 's proposed mandates would needlessly increase the cost of elections statewide and in every county.

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  2. Mar 8

    would disrupt and infringe upon the role states play in conducting their own elections. While some states are clearly more successful than others, it is alarming that Democrats want to force our 50 separate and unique states to operate under the same guidelines.

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  3. Mar 8

    Today, the House voted on , a shameful Democratic power grab, which would essentially create a welfare program for politicians and candidates on the taxpayer dime. I opposed the bill.

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  4. Mar 8

    The House is preparing to vote on . Earlier this week, I made remarks about why this is such an enormously misguided piece of legislation from Democrats.

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  5. Mar 6

    This is an important forum for members. Earlier today, I appreciated having the opportunity to share my views and ideas for getting our nation’s long-term fiscal house in order.

    At our annual Members’ Day, lawmakers discussed the implications of costly proposals such as one-size-fits-all health care and the Green New Deal:
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    Mar 6

    There’s not much that could improve the egregious proposals in , but earlier Democrats opposed a common sense opportunity to keep taxpayer dollars from going to political candidates who already owe taxes…

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  7. Mar 6

    No one has worked longer or harder for Native Alaskans and Native Americans than the legendary Don Young, who is now the longest serving Republican in the history of Congress. -TC cc:

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    Mar 6

    Today we celebrate and honor the legacy of our Dean of the House, as he becomes the longest-serving Republican Member of Congress in history.

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    Mar 6

    Ranking Republican : "Everywhere you look, fails to do what the majority has promised."

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    Mar 6

    Ranking Member of Labor HHS Appropriations Subcommittee : mandatory spending is growing unsustainably, and will continue to crowd out important government functions like defense and cutting-edge medical research. Watch more here:

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    Mar 5

    .: “The proposals contained in would fundamentally change our elections and our campaign finance. Instead of fixing the problems, it is a brazen attempt to rig the system to benefit Democrats.”

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    Mar 5

    TUNE IN: While Democrats claim is “For the People,” it would actually limit free speech, weaken election security and redirect taxpayer dollars to fund political campaigns. Debate now underway.

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  13. Mar 5

    While I share the goal of keeping guns out of the hands of dangerous criminals and preventing mass violence, legislation passed by House Democrats last week fell short of providing actual solutions to do so. More in this week's column:

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  14. Feb 28

    My office is now accepting entries for the Congressional Art Competition. This nationwide contest is a great opportunity for high school students interested in showcasing their creativity! Learn more:

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    Feb 26

    Ranking Republican : “As stewards of this country, protecting the most vulnerable – including the unborn – should be one of Congress’ basic responsibilities.”

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  16. Feb 26

    As I said this morning on , is acting well within his authority by declaring a national emergency at the southern border. Listen to my full interview:

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  17. Feb 15

    ICYMI: Last night on the House floor, I asked for unanimous consent to bring up the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act for consideration and a vote. Unfortunately, Democrats opposed the opportunity to defend life.

    Rep. Cole Calls for Vote to Defend Life
    During debate on the House floor, Rep. Tom Cole (OK-04) asked for unanimous consent to consider the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. (February 14, 2019)
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  18. Feb 14

    While the funding package passed tonight is not perfect in the eyes of either side, it reflects a good compromise that addresses priorities and concerns that exist on both sides.

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    Feb 12

    Thank you for spending time with William Veytovich, , & Ben Collins, , today talking about our important health & education initiatives.

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    Feb 12

    We got to tag team with today and advocate for support of the important, life-changing work does in our state for health, education and sports! Thanks for meeting with us

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