Cole: Hill GOP likely to pursue funding topline above White House request

Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here House Appropriations Chair Tom Cole is planning for Hill Republicans to land on a government funding topline number that is above the White House’s request, and he’s been talking with his Senate counterpart about the matter as Capitol Hill girds for another major spending fight. In a brief interview Monday, the Oklahoma Republican said he was expecting “a tough…