Tom Cole
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Tom Cole
Thomas Jeffery "Tom" Coleis the U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 4th congressional district, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party. He is a Deputy Majority Whip. The chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committeefrom 2006 to 2008, he was, during his tenure, the fourth-ranking Republican leader in the House. As of 2015, Cole – a member of the Chickasaw Nation – is one of only two registered Native Americans in Congress...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 April 1949
CountryUnited States of America
We're in an exceptionally challenging electoral environment. We start off on a battlefield today that is tilted in their direction, and that's when you have to use the advantages you have.
The roommate thing seems to be purely coincidental. ... No connection there whatsoever.
I think the congressional agenda has been more realistic and frankly more limited than Bush's. The Bush presidency has a lot of big ideas, which is generally good thing, but there just is not a lot of legislative follow-through.
I was told not to go to Madison Square Garden anymore and many of these things are unheard of if you're in wrestling. They blackballed me out of the company.
important for the committee and for the House that its actions be viewed as nonpartisan and objective by the members of this institution and by the public.
I don't know a lot of Spanish, but I get calls (from other officers) all the time to translate.
These are serious numbers. The question is whether this is a trend or a reaction to Katrina and Rita.
We signed on 101 new members, and they were all from Hopkinsville.
We're looking in the crystal ball. We're moving into an area where we don't know what will happen.