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Tom Cole

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Tom Jeffery Cole is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 4th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Cole has been involved in various legislative efforts and has focused on issues such as national security, economic development, and healthcare. Throughout his tenure, he has been known for his commitment to conservative principles and has played a significant role in shaping policy within his district and beyond.

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I will not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from California…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. {time} 1315 Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I am happy to yield to the gentlewoman from…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlelady from New York (Mrs…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from California (Ms…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr…

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Jan 15, 2014

My good friend from the other side of the aisle clearly hasn't dealt with a lot of Native Americans, where the answer is normally pretty much the same. So, Madam Speaker, I do not yield. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained.

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Jan 15, 2014

In that case, I will reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlelady from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro) for a unanimous consent request. Ms. DeLAURO. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to bring up…

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from California (Ms…

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Jan 15, 2014

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Maloney).

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Jan 15, 2014

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fattah).

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Jan 15, 2014

No, Madam Speaker, I do not. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma does not yield. Therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr…

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Jan 15, 2014

I offer an amendment to the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 2, line 6, after ``Rules Committee Print 113-32'' insert ``(as modified by section 6 of this…

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Jan 15, 2014

In a few moments, I will offer an amendment to the rule. The amendment is necessary due to a late request submitted by the administration to ensure that the fix for disabled military retirees works as it was intended. The amendment was…

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Jan 15, 2014

Could I inquire from my friend if he has any additional speakers. Mr. McGOVERN. I do.

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Jan 15, 2014

I remind my friends on the other side of the aisle that supposedly we are in the 5th year of a recovery and that we have extended these extraordinary benefits for 5 years at the cost of hundreds of billions of dollars. Now, the Speaker has…

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Jan 15, 2014

I want to remind my friends--and I have no doubt about my friend's compassion, I genuinely do not. We have had the opportunity to serve together on the Rules Committee. I would argue the compassionate thing to do here would be actually to…

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Jan 15, 2014

I want to remind my good friend that this legislation is comparable, and this is actually under consideration in the United States Senate right now. Frankly, my friends on the other side of the aisle control the majority there. I would…

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Jan 15, 2014

I want to thank my friend for giving me the opportunity to renew so many acquaintances with my good friends on the other side and make some new ones. So I appreciate that. I want to reiterate my earlier announcement that all time yielded…

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Jan 15, 2014

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I am happy to yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Swalwell) for a unanimous consent request.

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Jan 15, 2014

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Worcester, Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), my colleague and friend, pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this…

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Jan 15, 2014

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 458 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 458 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to…

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