Thu. January 08, 2009
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Bend Bulletin
January 8, 2009
Tom Coburn, R-Okla. "I regret that the Mount Hood, Copper Salmon and my other bills were not acted on last year because this new Congress has many new ...
Mail Tribune
January 8, 2009
Tom Coburn, R-Okla. Coburn argued the legislation would increase government spending while reducing energy development. Reid had vowed to move the bill ...
Deseret News
January 8, 2009
NewsOK.com
January 8, 2009
Tom Coburn joined a new effort Thursday to eliminate pork-barrel projects, and he praised President-elect
Barack Obama's decision to appoint a special ...
Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2009
Trying to josh with
John Kerry, maybe trying to get a laugh out of
Oklahoma's
Tom Coburn with a naughty joke. One exotic performer made a huge splash in DC ...
Kansas City Star
January 7, 2009
Washington Post
January 7, 2009
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), a self-appointed conservative watchdog who calls himself Reid's "pea under the mattress." With the nation in a deep recession, ...
Seattle Times
January 7, 2009
Shawnee Dispatch
January 7, 2009
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., only this year (S. 3159). This is shameful and arrogant. Merely debating the merits of the Enumerated Powers Act - something that has ...
WKOW-TV.com
January 7, 2009
Miami New Times
January 7, 2009
The bet between Senators Bill Nelson of
Florida and
Tom Coburn of
Oklahoma over the BCS championship games makes a little bit more sense, ...
Hawaii Reporter
January 7, 2009
By Paul Jacob, 1/7/2009 8:39:31 AM Well, if wasteful spending is something you just can't get enough of, then it's high time to turn to Senator Tom Coburn, ...
The Hill
January 7, 2009
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.). When asked what message he intends to send to Coburn by threatening weekend work, Reid said it was "the same message as anyone. ...
NewsOK.com
January 7, 2009
Tom Coburn, R-Muskogee, criticized Senate Democratic leaders for announcing that a sweeping public lands bill would be among the first matters tackled in ...
CBS 4
January 7, 2009
Oklahoma Senator
Tom Coburn and
Florida Senator Bill Nelson will show off their musical ability if their respective teams lose. ...
CQPolitics.com
January 7, 2009
Reid announced Wednesday that the Senate will vote Sunday on an omnibus public lands bill that
Oklahoma Republican
Tom Coburn blocked several times last ...
USA Today
January 6, 2009
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., lists more than $1.3 billion of what it calls wasteful projects in 2008. Coburn, who often seeks to force votes and debates on projects ...
Tulsa World
January 6, 2009
... oath for their new two-year terms in
The US House. Republican Sen.
Tom Coburn's position is not on the ballot until next year. By World Washington Bureau.
Southtown Star
January 6, 2009
Tom Coburn, of
Oklahoma, said Gonzales ought to quit the
Justice Department. Coburn said he ought to quit his job. I can see why Gonzales was so hurt. ...
KTEN
January 5, 2009
Tom Coburn has been working to bring transparency in all the government's business dealings. His office issues a weekly "pork spending" report, ...
NewsOK.com
January 3, 2009
In the Senate,
Tom Coburn and
Jim Inhofe will exercise blocking rights - rules permit even one senator to halt specific legislation - and they will work ...
Los Angeles Times
January 2, 2009
C.) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), who led the charge in the lame-duck session that killed an auto industry bailout. Moderate Republicans worry that their ...
Tulsa World
December 30, 2008
John Harlan strongly endorses Tom Coburn's curtailment of pork barrel spending, but does not approve of his tactics to achieve this goal ("The crusader," ...
Battle Creek Enquirer
December 30, 2008
Tom Coburn of
Oklahoma. Obama and Coburn, one of the Senate's more conservative members, worked together two years ago on legislation to develop www. ...
ReporterHerald.com
December 30, 2008
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., recently labeled the free bike rental library as an example of wasteful federal spending, based on a $66000 grant it received. ...
Hawaii Reporter
December 30, 2008
Tom Coburn (R-OK), who cosponsored the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act, said he believes more remains to be done at the federal level. ...
Tulsa World
December 29, 2008
JC Watts, Steve Largent and Tom Coburn along with Lucas and former GOP Rep. Ernest Istook; veteran Republican Sen. Don Nickles was joined by freshman ...
Tulsa World
December 29, 2008
Tom Coburn: The good doctor seeks a second term. Coburn is supposed to let Oklahomans know by early spring. Most observers seem to think he's probably in. ...
NewsOK.com
December 27, 2008
Tom Coburn, R-Muskogee, got blasted years ago for complaining about the nudity in "Schindler's List" and for his remarks on "rampant" lesbianism in ...
Rocky Mountain News
December 27, 2008
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., has his way,
uncle Sam won't have to ante up any dough. Coburn recently vented against the bike library by including it in his "Worst ...
Tulsa World
December 27, 2008
Tom Coburn recently released his annual end-of-the-year report on wasteful spending, naming a program in
Ohio that provides free voice-mail service for ...
Southern Idaho Business
December 26, 2008
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., whose filibuster threat was enough to derail the November vote. Nothern said the changed makeup of the new Senate should reduce ...
Newburyport Current
December 24, 2008
Tom Coburn. A $5000 appropriation to the Amesbury Public Library and the federal funds being used for a consultant to report on traffic and parking needs in ...
The Coloradoan
December 23, 2008
Tom Coburn's list of the most wasteful federal projects in 2008. Thanks to the city, Bike Fort Collins and to the Fort Collins Bike Co-op for making this ...
Akron Beacon Journal
December 22, 2008
Tom Coburn, a Republican from
Oklahoma and frequent critic of pork-barrel spending, features the airship in his new report, 2008: Worst Waste of the Year. ...
Politico
December 21, 2008
Tom Coburn (Okla.), one of the most conservative Republicans in Congress, told Politico. "But when he's wrong, I'm going to work like heck to beat him. ...
NewsOK.com
December 21, 2008
Tom Coburn. Coburn, R-Muskogee, visited
Beirut in 2005 and the Virgin Islands in 2006 at the
Christian foundation's expense for activities related to the ...
Tulsa World
December 21, 2008
My message to Tom Coburn: I may not always agree with your tactics, but I applaud your goal. - John L. Harlan, Tulsa Sen. Tom Coburn speaks to the Will ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
December 21, 2008
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., placed the
Minneapolis Freewheel Midtown Bike Center among 65 projects nationally that wasted more that $1 billion in federal money. ...
IdahoStatesman.com
December 20, 2008
BY
Tom Coburn -
Idaho Statesman The recent editorial from The Times-News (reprinted in the Statesman's WestViews, Nov. 22) criticizing my opposition to the ...