Honorable Tom Coburn
United States Senator, Oklahoma, Republican
Senator Coburn was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2004. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2000 to 2004. He serves on the following committees: Homeland Security and Government Affairs; Judiciary; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Indian Affairs; and the Select Committee on Intelligence. The following is from the February 13, 2009, Senate floor debate on the conference report on H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. I have to think the American people are pretty sick of what they have been hearing. We heard the senator from New York talk about how…
