Tom Cole actually said...

"I have concerns that your budget is based on financial tax increases and fees that are unlikely to pass and actually become law."

"It allows us to continue our transformation in the way we prepare people for the careers of today and tomorrow."

"Technology is certainly important in today's society, but these increases appear to be out of line in light of tight budget constraints."

"I worked at workforce issues from the local government level, from a State government level, and now at a Federal level."