WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on March 4, 2026: * * * Democrat DHS Shutdown Undermines Homeland Security at Critical Moment Nearly three weeks into the Democrats' shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, the American people are facing an evolving threat environment. Democrats must agree to the bipartisan, bicameral funding agreement they helped negotiate in January. Senate Democrats   more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Considers Cole Legislation * | CONTACT : Olivia Porcaro (link sends email) 202-225-6165 Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) attended the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs hearing as they considered his legislation, H.R. 2827. After speaking at the hearing, Congressman Cole released the fo  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations and Accountability, issued the following news: * * * Subcommittee Chairman Brecheen Announces Hearing on Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver's Licenses Granted to Inadmissible Aliens Today, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Chairman Josh Brecheen (R-OK) announced a hearing for Wednesday, March 4, to examine the emerging national trend  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Administration Subcommittee on Modernization and Innovation, posted the following news release on March 4, 2026: * * * Subcommittee on Modernization and Innovation Receives Funding for FlagTrack 2.0 Program Today, Subcommittee on Modernization and Innovation Chairwoman Stephanie Bice (OK-05) and Ranking Member Norma Torres (CA-35) announced that Modernization Initiatives Account (MIA) funding for FlagTrack 2.0, a mo  more