Honorable Tom Cole
United States Representative, Oklahoma, Republican
Representative Cole, of the Fourth District of Oklahoma, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2002. He served in the Oklahoma Senate from 1988 to 1991. He sits on the Rules Committee, the Armed Services Committee, and the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. He is also a Deputy Majority Whip. The following is from the September 15, 2005, House floor debate on H.Res. 437, to establish the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina.I rise in support of House Resolution 437. The minority objects to House Resolution 437 on the…
