Tom Cole on Budget

• Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Feb 2014)
• Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
• Member of House Budget Committee. (Mar 2011)
• Member of House Committee on Appropriations. (Mar 2011)
• Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
• Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
• Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
• Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
• Balanced Budget Amendment with 3/5 vote to override. (Jan 2009)
• Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
• Voted NO on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
• Voted NO on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
• Voted NO on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
• Voted NO on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
• Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
• Voted NO on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
• Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)