Tom Cole: “If I may, I just want to, for the record, thank you and thank Chief Pyle, who is just a remarkable leader.”

I hold the Democrats in the Senate most responsible, but I don’t excuse the Republicans for letting them do it.

The bill before us is a clean, narrowly tailored continuing resolution that keeps the government open and operating. Nothing more. Nothing less.

Like you, Mr. President, Steve has been the victim of lawfare conducted by the Biden Administration

Our conference refuses to let the obstruction and inaction of Senate Democrats trigger another manufactured shutdown at the end of September. That is why we are acting before a funding lapse crisis, not in response to it.