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April 2, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) released guidance for Fiscal Year 2026 programmatic, language, and Community Project Funding requests.

Beginning on April 14th, the Committee will open its electronic portal (link), ensuring every Member of the U.S. House of Representatives has the opportunity to participate in the annual appropriations process by submitting programmatic, language, and Community Project Funding requests. 


March 16, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) released the below statement: Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) said, “It was with great sadness that I learned of the passing of former House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita Lowey of New York.

March 14, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) released the below statement upon Senate passage of the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. The bill, which passed the House on Tuesday, will now head to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law:

March 12, 2025
Washington, D.C. – While House Republicans acted to keep the government open and working for the American people this week, Democrats and partisan reporting spread misinformation and falsehoods. Let’s clear up any confusion by walking through some of the most egregious and deceptive claims:

March 11, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives met to consider H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. The measure was approved by a vote of 217 to 213. 

March 11, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) delivered the following remarks during floor consideration of H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, highlighting the need to keep the government open and working for the American people.

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 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.