{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://cole.house.gov/media/press-releases/cole-statement-us-secret-service-director-resignation", "Cole Statement on U.S. Secret Service Director Resignation", "2024-07-23", "2024", "2024-07", "Republican", "House", "OK", "Tom Cole", "C001053", "cole.house.gov", "cole", "https://cole.house.gov/media-center/press-releases", "scraper", "FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | CONTACT: Olivia Porcaro 202-225-6165\n\nWashington, D.C. \u2013 Today, Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after U.S. Secret Service Director, Kimberly Cheatle, announced that she would resign from her position in the wake of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump:\n\n\u201cOne of the fundamental duties of the Legislative Branch is to provide a check and balance on the role and power of Washington. Yesterday, when Chairman James Comer and the House Oversight Committee held a hearing to investigate the security failures that occurred at President Trump\u2019s campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which ultimately led to the resignation of Secret Service Director Cheatle, they were exercising that right,\u201d said Congressman Cole.\n\n\u201cI would like to thank my colleagues on the House Oversight Committee who provided much needed accountability and transparency into this issue, as it is imperative that we get to the bottom of the unacceptable missteps that happened in Pennsylvania on that day so that we can ensure this never happens again in the future,\u201d said Congressman Cole.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-07T21:24:45Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://cole.house.gov/media/press-releases/cole-statement-us-secret-service-director-resignation"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8204351179301739, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}