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March 11, 2025
Remarks
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in support of H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.

March 11, 2025
Remarks
In today’s hearing we will examine opportunities for the use of innovative technologies in military construction. But first, I want to take a moment to welcome our new Subcommittee members.

March 10, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) spoke before the House Committee on Rules in support of H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. 

March 10, 2025
Remarks
Chairwoman Foxx, Ranking Member McGovern, and esteemed members of the Rules Committee. I thank you for your warm welcome and your kind invitation to testify today. I appear before you today on the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.

March 8, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Appropriations Committee released The Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. The bill is expected to be considered on the House floor next week.


March 5, 2025
Remarks
This morning, we welcome Members on both sides of the aisle to the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee as we kick off the 119th Congress.

March 5, 2025
Remarks

Good Morning. It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education for our Member Day hearing.

We are looking forward to taking testimony from our colleagues this morning.


March 3, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) issued the below statement on appropriations negotiations and Democrat leadership demands unrelated to funding levels:

February 28, 2025
Washington, D.C. – This week, the House Appropriations Committee continued its commitment to accountability and oversight by holding a series of hearings to gather testimony and insights on a range of issues.

February 27, 2025

Washington, D.C. – This week, the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee brought together Tribal members from across the nation to testify on issues and policy priorities for Fiscal Year 2026. During the multi-day hearings, witnesses and lawmakers conveyed a focus on healthcare, law enforcement, and education. Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) and Subcommittee Chairman Mike Simpson (R-ID) reiterated their commitment to working towards upholding America’s trust and treaty obligations and ensuring strong investments to address critical needs.