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blogs.abcnews.com - 2 days ago
Coburn: No Negotiation Over Ensign Affair
— blogs.abcnews.com — Lawmakers debate health care reform legislation on "This Week with George Stephanopoulos." Health care - George Stephanopoulos... - United States - Health - Health Policy (more) Coburn: No Negotiation Over Ensign Affair

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neoneocon.com - 3 days ago
Beginning Saturday, at a Senate far from you: health care disaster in the making?
— neoneocon.com — On Satuday, the the Senate will vote on whether to move Reidcare forward by cutting off further... debate on the issue. Senate Republican Tom Coburn, who had promised to read the entire bill into the record before such a vote, has relented and decided ... (more) Beginning Saturday, at a Senate far from you: health ...

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Tom Coburn Latest Blog Posts

Senator Coburn Finally Does the Right Thing
6 hours ago at The Moderate Voice
rightofcourse.com - 6 days ago
A ridiculous health care bill may get the treatment it deserves
— rightofcourse.com — Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn wants the 2074 page health care bill to be read aloud, front to... back, on the Senate floor. This reading could take anywhere from a couple days to closer to a week. The best part is, there’s nothing that can be done to stop it. Any Senator can request ... (more) A ridiculous health care bill may get the treatment it ...

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washingtonmonthly.com - 5 days ago
Coburn's cravenness
— washingtonmonthly.com — COBURN'S CRAVENNESS.... Sen. Tom Coburn, a right-wing Republican from Oklahoma, is apparently not above callous opportunism. He... saw headlines about mammogram screening, headlines about a proposed tax on elective cosmetic surgery, and in his drive to ... (more) Coburn's cravenness

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politico.com - 7 days ago
Senate bill weighs in at 2,074 pages
— politico.com — November 18, 2009 Senate bill weighs in at 2,074 pages In the Battle of the Health Bills,... the Senate wins out, bulk-wise weighing in at 2,074 pages. The House health reform bill was a mere 1,990 pages when introduced. That means the Senate bill -- ... (more) Senate bill weighs in at 2,074 pages

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thinkprogress.org - 7 days ago
Coburn vows to read the entire health care bill on the Senate floor.
— thinkprogress.org — Speaking to reporters last night, the Senate’s top obstructionist , Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK), said that he... would attempt to slow down progress on health care reform by insisting that the 1,000-page-plus health care reform bill be read aloud on ... (more) Coburn vows to read the entire health care bill on the ...

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thehill.com - 7 days ago
Coburn lifts hold on vets' benefits bill
— thehill.com — The hold on a veterans' benefits bill in the Senate was lifted on Wednesday by Sen. Tom... Coburn (R-Okla.). Coburn's office confirmed that the Oklahoma conservative had agreed to lift his hold on the bill in exchange for the opportunity to offer an ... (more) Coburn lifts hold on vets' benefits bill

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Coburn Joins Anti-CAIR Campaign « The Washington Independent
washingtonindependent.com - 7 days ago
Coburn Joins Anti-CAIR Campaign « The Washington Independent
— washingtonindependent.com — Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow us on Twitter The Washington Independent Home Blog Politics Congress Economy... National Security Law Related Posts Congressional Tri-Caucus Blasts Four Anti-Muslim Colleagues Anti-CAIR Author: ‘If Muslims Do Not Want a ... (more) Coburn Joins Anti-CAIR Campaign « The Washington ...

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Tom Coburn Joins Campaign Against Muslim Group
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 6 days ago
Tom Coburn Joins Campaign Against Muslim Group
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Via Dave Weigel, it looks like Tom Coburn (R-OK) has become the first senator to cast his... lot with the group of House Republicans pursuing a campaign against the Council on American Islamic Relations. Though not explicitly invoked in a new letter ... (more) Tom Coburn Joins Campaign Against Muslim Group

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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 7 days ago
Reid To Unveil Health Care Bill To Caucus At Evening Meeting
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will unveil his health care bill to the Democratic caucus this evening.... Will details leak before then? (more) Reid To Unveil Health Care Bill To Caucus At Evening Meeting

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thehill.com - 5 days ago
Senate health vote set for Saturday night
— thehill.com — Senate Democrats have cleared the way for a Saturday night vote to begin the healthcare debate, a... Democratic aide said. Read more... (more) Senate health vote set for Saturday night

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thehill.com - 8 days ago
Coburn to force reading of health bill
— thehill.com — Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) says he will make sure the entire healthcare bill is read out loud... on the Senate floor before debate can proceed. Though the final Senate bill hasn't been revealed yet, the House version spanned almost 2,000 pages. The ... (more) Coburn to force reading of health bill

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thehill.com - 10 days ago
Holder dials back his commitment to pushing assault weapons ban
— thehill.com — Attorney General Eric Holder is retreating on his commitment to pursue a controversial gun-control measure. Read more...... (more) Holder dials back his commitment to pushing assault ...

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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 8 days ago
C Street House No Longer Tax Exempt
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Residents of the C Street Christian fellowship house will no longer benefit from a loophole that had... allowed the house's owners to avoid paying property taxes. Previously, the house -- despite being home to numerous lawmakers -- had been tax exempt, ... (more) C Street House No Longer Tax Exempt

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firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 5 days ago
GOP latest: Tax on breast reconstruction?
— firstread.msnbc.msn.com — From NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell and Domenico Montanaro In the Reid healthcare bill, there is a new 5%... tax on elective cosmetic surgery. Today, Oklahoma Republican Sen. Tom Coburn , who is a physician and staunchly opposed to this legislation, ... (more) GOP latest: Tax on breast reconstruction?

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Health bill could get 34-hour reading in Senate
washingtontimes.com - 6 days ago
Health bill could get 34-hour reading in Senate
— washingtontimes.com — The 2,074-page Senate health care bill would take 34 hours to read cover to cover -- and... that's just what Sen. Tom Coburn wants done on the Senate floor. The Oklahoma Republican has threatened to invoke parliamentary rules to force the Senate clerk ... (more) Health bill could get 34-hour reading in Senate

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Senator Coburn’s “Support the Troops”
themoderatevoice.com - 9 days ago
Senator Coburn’s “Support the Troops”
— themoderatevoice.com — Some feel that those who did not support the invasion and occupation of Iraq do not support... the troops. It is my conviction that supporting the troops is more than just supporting a war. There are millions of Americans who do not support this or that war, but certainly respect, honor, ... (more) Senator Coburn’s “Support the Troops”

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Reid Is Ready to Go
tnr.com - 7 days ago
Reid Is Ready to Go
— tnr.com — Multiple sources on and around Capitol Hill say Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is ready to go.... At 5 p.m. today, he'll present the Congressional Budget Office score and the full bill to a meeting of the Democratic caucus. A press conference may ... (more) Reid Is Ready to Go

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blogs.dailymail.com - 27 days ago
Your tax dollars used against you
— blogs.dailymail.com — Sometimes, it is best for the Media Gatekeeper (really, that is what they teach in J-school; we... are the Gatekeepers) to just leave the gate open and let the townspeople roam freely over the information. It is truly the vision newspaper publisher E.W. ... (more) Your tax dollars used against you

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feeds.nytimes.com - 26 days ago
A Senate Naysayer, Spoiling for a Fight Over Health Care
— feeds.nytimes.com — As the health care overhaul heads to the floor, Senator Tom Coburn is preparing for what he... considers a career pinnacle of havoc. (more) A Senate Naysayer, Spoiling for a Fight Over Health Care

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