Tom Cole

19 Words Could Mean Big Disclosure Of Secret Money

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.16.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Hidden within the mammoth omnibus appropriations bill crafted by House, Senate and White House negotiators is a 19-word change to a ride...

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Democratic Rep: Bill Hurts Same Voters 'Targeted By Jim Crow Laws'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 12.02.2011

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WASHINGTON -- House Republicans pushed through legislation on Thursday that would end public financing of presidential campaigns and terminate the Ele...

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House Rejects Effort To Prohibit Funds For U.S. Involvement In Libya

AP | DONNA CASSATA | Posted 09.06.2011

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WASHINGTON — The House voted Thursday to bar military aid to Libyan rebels battling Moammar Gadhafi but stopped short of prohibiting funds for U...

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The Full Gingrich

Tina Dupuy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Newt Gingrich's schtick is Scorched Earth meets Straw Man. He not only incinerates the hypothetical Straw Man -- he also verbally salts the soil where the Straw Man's make-believe family lives after razing their made-up home.

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Tom Cole Tells Michael Steele To Resign From RNC Over Afghan War Comments

Politico | ANDY BARR | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) called on Michael Steele to resign Saturday, significantly raising the pressure on the embattled Republican National Committee...

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Countering the Lies about Health Care Reform

Gerald McEntee | Posted 05.25.2011

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Let's make sure seniors and all Americans know the truth about health care reform and that lies are spread to block real progress.

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Republicans: "We Abandon the Troops"

Scott Payne | Posted 05.25.2011

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No one ever went broke betting on the hypocrisy of congressional Republicans.

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NRCC Chief To GOP Contenders: Run Against The Party

The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) told GOP congressional hopefuls on Thursday that they should not be afraid to criticize both political parties - including Rep...

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NRCC Head: Obama Is "Nixonian To The Core"

The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) said Tuesday that Barack Obama's decision to break a pledge and forgo public financing for the general election was "Nixonian....

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NRCC Chairman Tells GOP: Change Or Die

The Atlantic | Marc Ambinder | Posted 05.25.2011

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A fairly remarkable statement from the chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, Rep. Tom Cole, about tonight's special election in...

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GOP Adviser: This is '94 In Reverse, We're Pathetic

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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A palpable sense of doom has set in among Republican rank and file as the party begins to lick its wounds from last night's defeat in a special Missis...

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GOP Group: Ex-Treasurer Diverted Up To $1M

Washington Post | Paul Kane | Posted 05.25.2011

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The former treasurer for the National Republican Congressional Committee diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars -- and possibly as much as $1 milli...

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