Rep. Cole says “the reservoir of goodwill is enormous” for House Speaker

Washington — Rep. Tom Cole, an Oklahoma Republican who leads the House Appropriations Committee, said Sunday that despite a growing threat to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, he’s “much stronger than people seem to think,” noting that “the reservoir of goodwill is enormous.” “I actually think he’s, you know, empowered the center and marginalized the

Transcript: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on “Face the Nation,” April 21, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, that aired on April 21, 2024. MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to the Democratic governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro. He joins us this morning from Abington, Pennsylvania. And, Governor, thank you for sticking with us. We’ve been having some transmission

Warner says possible TikTok sale is “complicated,” and one-year timeline makes sense

Washington — Sen. Mark Warner, a Virginia Democrat who leads the Senate Intelligence Committee, said the possible sale of TikTok after congressional action is “complicated,” noting that giving any type of transaction up to a full year “makes sense.” The video-sharing app owned by a China-based company has been under fire by U.S. officials for years

Transcript: House Appropriations Committee chair Rep. Tom Cole on “Face the Nation,” April 21, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with House Appropriations Committee chair Rep. Tom Cole, Republican of Oklahoma, that aired on April 21, 2024. MARGARET BRENNAN: We turn now to Oklahoma Republican Congressman Tom Cole. Good morning.   REP. TOM COLE (R-OK): Good morning.  MARGARET BRENNAN: So you were the lead sponsor on Ukraine,