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Tom Cole: “We need your budget, it's legally due.”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Rep. Cole's Weekly Chat | Week of 2.23.26

Published | Video Starts at 21:04

So we just sort of did it on our own on the Appropriations Committee. We'll do it again if we have to, but it's not the preferred way. We've been dealing with the administration reminding them, We need your budget, it's legally due. There's no penalty in not getting to it, but you have a better chance of getting what you want as an administration, the sooner we can see and, and begin the hearing process. (21:04–21:08)

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Asserts that the administration's budget is legally due.

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