Which former SC Oklahoma News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?
These former SC Oklahoma News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.
Cole Supports Critical National Security Bills
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole of Oklahoma has voiced his strong support for three crucial national security bills that recently passed the House. In a statement following his vote in favor of the bills, Congressman Cole emphasized the importance of prioritizing the safety and defense of the nation in the face of global challenges.“The safety and defense of the nation is our fundamental duty. At a time of such turmoil in the world, America can’t cower to evil. I proudly voted to stand firmly on the side of freedom. These measures protect our friends and partners,...
75.3% of Love County residents old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 10,105 citizens living in Love County in 2021, 75.3% were old enough to vote, equating to 7,608 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
- Which former SC Oklahoma News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?
- 1 company in a city within Carter County received one inspection in Q3 2023
- 75.7% of Pontotoc County residents old enough to vote in 2021
- Pontotoc County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q3 2023
- Cole Announces Changes to His D.C. Staff
How many companies in cities in Garvin County received FDA inspections in Q1 2023?
There was one company in a city associated with Garvin County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Cole Votes To Help Put An End To Communist China’s Influence
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released a statement after voting in favor of H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversaries Controlled Applications Act. The bipartisan bill aims to prevent foreign adversaries from targeting and surveilling Americans through apps like TikTok. Congressman Cole clarified that the legislation does not necessarily ban TikTok, but offers the app the opportunity to operate in the U.S. if it separates itself from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its parent company, ByteDance."This is simply a matter of national...
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Cole Secures Historic Funding for Native Housing and Transportation
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) has achieved a significant milestone by securing historic gains for traditionally underfunded Native American housing and transportation programs. The funding was obtained as part of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2024.In a recent statement, Congressman Cole expressed his pride and gratitude for the accomplishment, stating, “I am very proud to announce that I, along with the help of Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz, was able to secure more than $1.34 billion for Native American housing...
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Cole Reacts to President Biden’s State of the Union Address
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) responded to President Biden’s recent State of the Union address, highlighting concerns about the state of the nation under the current administration.Cole expressed his disappointment in the Biden presidency, citing various crises that have unfolded during the past three years. He mentioned issues such as inflation, border security, global instability, rising crime rates, the fentanyl epidemic, and national security challenges. Despite these pressing problems, Cole criticized Biden for failing to acknowledge the gravity of...
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Cole Receives the Champion of Academic Medicine Award
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) was recently honored with the prestigious Association of American Medical Colleges’ Champion of Academic Medicine Award for his significant contributions to advancing medical research and education in the United States.In a statement following the award announcement, Congressman Cole emphasized the importance of medical research in enhancing healthcare outcomes, stating, "Medical research is essential to strengthening health care, developing new treatments and cures, combatting diseases, improving the well-being of...
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Cole Applauds Passage of Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Bill
Congressman Tom Cole, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Subcommittee, expressed his satisfaction after the THUD Appropriations Act passed the House as part of a six-bill appropriations package. Cole stated, “This legislation is a huge win for the American people, and I am very happy to see the THUD appropriations package pass the House floor today.”The bill includes several key provisions aimed at improving various aspects of transportation, housing, and urban development. It cuts billions from programs that were deemed...
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Cole Votes to Avoid a Government Shutdown
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) recently voted in favor of a short-term continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown. In a statement following his vote, Congressman Cole emphasized the importance of keeping the government operational and ensuring the livelihoods of various groups of workers."Shutting down the government, and in turn threatening the pay of our brave men and women in uniform, federal employees, and essential workers, is not the answer. A short-term continuing resolution is the best path forward to ensure that the government remains...
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Cole, Davids Host Event on the Importance of Investigating Indian Boarding Schools
Last week, Co-Chairs of the Congressional Native American Caucus, Congressman Tom Cole and Congresswoman Sharice Davids, hosted an event in Washington, D.C., shedding light on the significance of investigating Indian Boarding Schools.During the event, the Representatives emphasized the importance of their legislation, H.R. 7227, the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024. This bill aims to establish a formal commission to delve into the histories and injustices of Indian Boarding Schools, as well as the impacts they had on Native...
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Cole Acts to Impeach Secretary Mayorkas
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) has taken a bold step in holding Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas accountable for his actions. In a press release, Congressman Cole stated, "The raging crisis at our southern border was calculated. Secretary Mayorkas relentlessly subverted the laws of our land and abandoned his fundamental vow to keep the homeland safe."Congressman Cole further highlighted the consequences of Secretary Mayorkas' actions, stating that they have led to "an egregious breach of public trust and the empowerment of cartels, human...
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Cole, Davids Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Seek Healing for Native Communities Affected by Boarding School Policies
Representatives Tom Cole (R-OK-04) and Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) have reintroduced the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024 in an effort to investigate, document, and report on the histories of Indian boarding schools and their long-term impacts on Native communities. The bipartisan bill aims to shed light on the abuses suffered by Native children and provide a pathway to healing for survivors and tribal families.Congressman Cole, a member of the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma and Co-Chair of the Congressional Native American Caucus,...
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Cole Statement on the Passing of Toby Keith
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) expressed his condolences on the passing of Toby Keith, the renowned singer-songwriter and proud Oklahoman. In a statement, Cole praised Keith for his unwavering love for America and Oklahoma, stating, "Toby Keith was a homegrown music legend whose love of America and Oklahoma was ever-present."Cole highlighted Keith's dedication to the military, noting that he went on multiple USO tours to support the troops. He also mentioned a specific incident in Iraq where Keith came under fire at a forward operating base. Cole shared...
