Stand with the American people for a safe and secure border.

Tom will always stand with the American people for a safe and secure border.

Promises continued support for border security and a safe, secure border.

Securing Our Border - Tom Cole
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On April 30, 2026, the President signed H.R. 7147, the Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026, into law.

This is a concrete enacted DHS funding action during the lookback window. It does not by itself prove the border is fully secure, but it shows Cole-backed homeland security funding moved into law.

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Congressional Bill H.R. 7147 Signed into Law
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The enrolled bill text includes appropriations for U.S. Customs and Border Protection border security assets and infrastructure and for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations and support.

The enacted DHS bill includes border-security and immigration-enforcement funding provisions, which is a concrete implementation step toward the promise.

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Text - H.R. 7147 - 119th Congress
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Cole said the House passage of H.R. 7147 would end the DHS shutdown and that complete funding for Border Patrol and ICE resources was advancing concurrently.

Cole publicly tied the bill to border enforcement funding, indicating active pursuit of the border-security commitment rather than abandonment or reversal.

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Cole Statement on DHS Funding Bill
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