Tom Cole

Type: Person

Name: Tom Cole

Date of Birth: 28/04/1949

Place of Birth: Shreveport, Louisiana

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Tom Cole

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Rep. Cole: No ‘funding fights’ over tornado aid

Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) said Wednesday he had no interest in another funding fight in Congress over federal aid to the city of Moore, Okla. and other areas affected by the tornado that devastated the small town. Speaking on CBS’s This Morning, Cole, who ... [Published The Hill - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Tom Cole, Tornado, Hurricane Sandy, Tom Coburn, Disaster

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 reports

Republican Party (US)

NBC's Lauer Uses Oklahoma Tornado to Bash GOP Over Sandy Relief

By Kyle DrennenIn an interview with Congressman Tom Cole on Wednesday's NBC Today about the tornado that devastated his hometown of Moore, Oklahoma,co-host Matt Lauer saw an opportunity to hit congressional Republicansfor daring to oppose pork barrel ... [Published Media Research Center - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Matt Lauer, Tornado, Republican Party (US)

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Janet Napolitano

Obama to visit disaster site

By Oklahoma City / Capitol bureau reporter. Contact: 405-278-2838, scott.carter@journalrecord.com, @JRMScottCarter. Posted: 03:47 PM Wednesday, May 22, 2013 3:47 pm Wed, May 22, 2013 MOORE – President Barack Obama will travel to Moore on Sunday to view ... [Published Oklahoma Journal Record - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Mary Fallin, Tornado, Disaster, Janet Napolitano

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 3 reports

Oklahoma still spinning after deadly tornado

OKLAHOMA - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and survivors picked through the rubble of their shattered homes on Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, wiping out blocks of houses and ... [Published Eye Witness News - May 22 2013]

Entities: Tornado, Oklahoma (United States), Glenn Lewis

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Harold Rogers

Federal relief has in excess of $11 billion

The government has more than $11 billion in its main disaster relief fund. Recovery costs in the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore are expected to be a relatively small fraction of that amount. The devastating 2011 tornado that wiped out much of Joplin, Mo., ... [Published Journal-Gazette - May 22 2013]

Entities: Disaster, Tom Coburn, Oklahoma City, Harold Rogers

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 3 reports

Tom Coburn

Coburn Courts Disaster with Moore Tornado Response

Cleanup from the massive tornado that destroyed a small town in Oklahoma continued in earnest yesterday, with search and rescue teams scouring the disaster scene for signs of life. As of late Tuesday evening, some 24 people were dead, including nine ... [Published The Fiscal Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Tom Coburn, Disaster, Tornado

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

Tom Cole

Oklahoma tornadoes: President Barack Obama pledges federal aid: 'There are homes and schools to rebuild'

President approves major disaster declaration to help people who lost their homes and businesses, while members of Congress say all necessary support will be provided to Oklahoma. WASHINGTONThe president also dispatched key federal officials to the state ... [Published NewsOK.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Oklahoma (United States), Tornado, Tom Cole

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 14 reports

When do teachers and big government get respect? When we need them

at 4:18 pmE-mail the writerWhen the news and pictures streamed in from Oklahoma, it was terrible and shocking. The tornado hit Moore, leveling homes and obliterating a school, where frightened children turned to teachers who comforted them, kept their ... [Published Washington Post - May 21 2013]

Entities: Tornado, Christopher J Christie, FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, Hurricane Sandy, Disaster

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 16 reports

Oklahoma senators embrace disaster aid after opposing Sandy relief bill

Amid expressions of horror,grief and resolve over the devastating tornado that smashed intosuburban Oklahoma City, many U.S. lawmakers expressed relief onTuesday that they took action in January to bulk up the FEMAdisaster relief fund.But Oklahoma's two ... [Published Reuters - May 21 2013]

Entities: Oklahoma (United States), Disaster, Tom Cole, FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, James Inhofe

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

President Obama to Speak on Oklahoma Disaster

(WASHINGTON) — President Barack Obama will be meeting with his disaster response team, including Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, on Tuesday before delivering a statement on the devastating tornado that tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs ... [Published Swampland - May 21 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Disaster, Tom Cole

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 5 reports

Oklahoma City tornado: Get the latest developments in this disaster

UPDATE: (CNN) - At least 20 children are among the 51 people killed in Oklahoma storm, authorities say. At least 145 people hospitalized.(CNN) -- At least 51 people -- including seven children at an elementary school -- were killed when a massive tornado ... [Published KYTX CBS 19 - May 21 2013]

Entities: Tornado, Oklahoma City, Brian Alford, Tom Cole, Mary Fallin

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Critics blast Oklahoma school's safety in dea...

Following the deaths of seven elementary school children in Monday's deadly tornado, some are questioning the safety of the building on which they depended for shelter.Plaza Towers Elementary was directly in the path of the two-mile wide twister, which ... [Published New York Daily News - May 21 2013]

Entities: Oklahoma (United States), Tornado, Keith Mitchell, Tom Cole, University of Kansas

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