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Video: Coburn to seek second term
Video: Coburn to seek second term
tulsaworld.com — Published: 6/1/2009 6:55 AM Last Modified: 6/1/2009 4:42 PM U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn said Monday he will... seek a second and final term in 2010. "My decision to run again came down to a sober realization that our country's future is at stake," the Muskogee ... (more) Video: Coburn to seek second term
Coburn's STD Lecture to Congressional Interns Put On Hold Due to Pizza Dispute - Political News
foxnews.com — Capitol Hill interns might miss out this summer on a famed lecture from Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn... on the dangers of sexually transmitted diseases -- all because of a dispute over who will pay for pizza. The Senate Ethics Committee is requiring that ... (more) Coburn's STD Lecture to Congressional Interns Put On ...
Republican senator seeks to outlaw tobacco
Republican senator seeks to outlaw tobacco
thehill.com — A Republican senator who is also a doctor is calling for a new era of Prohibition —... outlawing cigarette smoking and other tobacco use. The unlikely demand comes from Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), one of the staunchest free-market conservatives in the ... (more) Republican senator seeks to outlaw tobacco
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The Fight Continues
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Today I am announcing that I will seek re-election in 2010 to a second, and final term in the United States Senate. I need you to join me in our effort today to help ensure that we continue to fight for true reform. ...

The Fight Continues (Sen. Tom Coburn)
Congress Blog — Today I am announcing that I will seek re-election in 2010 to a second, and final term in the United States Senate. I need you to join me in our effort today to help ensure that we continue to fight for true reform. Quite simply, there is still work to be done. When I first decided to seek public office, it was because I was alarmed by Washington’s desire to impose collectivism and socialism on the public, particularly in the area of health care. Today, we face the very same challenge. To our founders, America was, and is, an idea that trusts individuals more than the ...

Senate Rankings, July 2009 Edition
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right — Races are ranked in order of their likelihood of changing parties (by November 2010, accounting for all factors such as potential retirements, primary challenges, and so forth). ...

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