Tom Cole

Thomas Jeffery Cole is the U.S. representative for , serving since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party and serves as the chairman of the House Rules Committee. During his tenure as the chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee from 2006 to 2008, he was the fourth-ranking Republican in the House. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Tom Cole has 612 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1986 Call-In. The year with the most videos was 2019 with 60 videos as a Republican Representative for Oklahoma's 4th district. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2010 with an average of 12,331 views per program. Most appearances with Greta Brawner (8), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (6), Sheila Jackson Lee (5). Most common tags: Federal Budget, House of Representatives, Native Americans.

Appearances by Title:January 7, 2003 - Present U.S. Representative, R-OK 4th


Videos: 602 c. May 10, 1986 - Present Representative, State Committee of Oklahoma


Videos: 5 c. January 1, 2000 - Present Chief of Staff, Republican National Committee


Videos: 2 c. December 13, 1991 - Present Executive Director, National Republican Congressional Committee


Videos: 3

Recent Appearances

  • House Session, Part 2

    House Session, Part 2

    After approving the debate rules for a fiscal year 2024 Department of the Treasury and White House spending bill, lawmakers…

  • House Session, Part 4

    House Session, Part 4

    The House approved two suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day and thereafter continued debate on fiscal year…

  • House Session, Part 3

    House Session, Part 3

    The House began debate on fiscal year 2024 funding for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development,…

  • House Session, Part 1

    House Session, Part 1

    Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) for the second time fell short of the 217 votes needed to become speaker of the House.…

  • Rep. Tom Cole on Speaker Election

    Rep. Tom Cole on Speaker Election

    Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) said the House Republican minority had been prioritized over the House Republican majority, which he said is the…

  • House Session, Part 2

    House Session, Part 2

    The House approved (216-210) a motion to vacate the chair and remove Representative Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as speaker of the…

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Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov
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