Tom Cole actually said...

"I think DOGE has performed a really useful function and I don’t think it’s going to disappear."

"Look, no president - and administrations - don’t get to dictate what’s going to happen here. Congress is not the Army."

"I've learned never to dismiss out of hand anything the president says, but it would take a constitutional amendment."

"I don’t think you’re likely to see a Republican House and Republican Senate try to limit a Republican president."