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Senator Thomas Coburn
Republican • Oklahoma • 4th Term • Sworn In 1995
- 2 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 94 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 16 of 100)
- 90 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 60 of 100) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 39 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Jim DeMint
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Olympia Snowe
- Sen. Richard Durbin
- Votes with party 88%
- Abstains: 2%
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RE: Thomas Coburn
Early Friday evening, Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., threatened to read the entire 1990 page bill on the floor of the House, a decision he, thankfully, ...
Oklahoma Representatives All Vote 'No' on Health Care Bill
... they want a public option is because they ultimately want the government to be the sole source of health care in our country,” said Senator Tom Coburn. ...
RE: Thomas Coburn
One of them, Senator Tom Coburn, Republican of Oklahoma, has threatened to force the roughly 2000-page bill to be read aloud on the Senate floor. ...
Veterans and supporters ask Coburn to drop hold on bill
...11/7/2009 2:25 AM Last Modified: 11/7/2009 2:25 AM WASHINGTON — Veterans and their supporters called on U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn on Friday to drop his hold and allow a vote on a bill to offer assistance and improve benefits to wounded veterans and t
Lawmaker halts ‘omnibus' bills on debt worry
...can move on to other late, more politically sensitive business. Standing against those plans this month, however, is Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., a family physician whose top goal as a lawmaker has been to slow the rising tide of debt caused, he says, by c
Oklahoma senator standing in way of veterans benefits bill
...can move on to other late, more politically sensitive business. Standing athwart those plans this month, however, is Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., a family physician whose top goal as a lawmaker has been to slow the rising tide of debt caused, he says, by c
War of words heats up over vets bill blockage
...committee proposals packaged into one bill so it could quickly pass. Consideration of the measure is being blocked by Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., who doesn’t want the measure brought up unless he is given an opportunity to offer amendments. “This sing
Coburn: Senate Will Thwart Obamacare
...you listen to the patient they will tell you what is wrong; Do no harm; If its already been tried, dont do it again. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., says the House will pass a healthcare bill this year, but that the Senate wont. In a recent speech, Cobu
Military Update: Senator stalls wounded veterans’ caregiver bill
...often by voice vote, so lawmakers can move on to other business. Standing athwart those plans this month, however, is Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., a family physician whose top goal as a lawmaker has been to slow the rising tide of debt caused, he says, by
U.S. Trials OK'd for 9/11 Suspects
...spending bill, meaning Mr. Vitter's amendment could no longer be offered under the rules of debate. The Senate also rejected Sen. Tom Coburn's amendment that would have stripped money from the National Science Foundation's political science research pr
11-7 Letter: your view
This is in reply to Sen. Tom Coburn's piece (“Health care reform bills will hurt Oklahoma's seniors, families,” Nov. 5, 2009, The Edmond Sun). ...
Political Science at NSF Weathers Senate Attack
Senator Tom Coburn (R–OK) finally got his long-awaited roll-call vote last night to strip out political science research from the 2010 ...
Veterans ask Coburn to drop hold on bill
US Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., is pictured speaking in Oklahoma City in August. JIM BECKEL/NewsOk.com By JIM MYERS World Washington Bureau WASHINGTON ...
SSP Daily Digest: 11/6
Tom Coburn's endorsement is especially surprising in view of fellow wackadoodle Jim demint's endorsement of devore. demint, for his part, is still attacking ...
Obamadoom Descends on the Capital!
Not far away Sen Tom Coburn was stuffed with straw and hung from fence post nail with arm akimbo and humming, “If I only Had a Brain” while winged monkeys ...
Mark Maynard: Tank was memorable to many: 11/05/09
...where recently the Senate Health Services Committee voted 12-11 in favor of a two-page amendment, written by Sen. Tom Coburn, which would require all members of Congress and their staff members to enroll in any new government-run health plan. From the
American Legion ups pressure on Coburn
...American Legion is organizing a grassroots campaign in Oklahoma to try to persuade Republican Sen. Tom Coburn to lift his hold on S 1963, an omnibus veterans bill, so it can be approved and enacted. “We are contacting Legionnaires in Oklahoma to infor
RE: Thomas Coburn
... campaign advisor and surrogate, announced on Thursday the endorsements of eight Republican Senators, including conservative stalwart Senator Tom Coburn. ...
RE: Thomas Coburn
The American Legion is organizing a grassroots campaign in Oklahoma to try to persuade Republican Sen. Tom Coburn to lift his ...
RE: Thomas Coburn
The Senate also rejected Sen. Tom Coburn's amendment that would have stripped money from the National Science Foundation's political science research ...
RE: Thomas Coburn
C., and Tom Coburn, R-Okla.—have endorsed him. Tiahrt and Moran have nearly parallel voting records, but the endorsements were surprising because Tiahrt has ...
RE: Thomas Coburn
The Senate also rejected Sen. Tom Coburn's amendment that would have stripped money from the National Science Foundation's political science research ...
RE: Thomas Coburn
The American Legion is organizing a grassroots campaign in Oklahoma to try to persuade Republican Sen. Tom Coburn to lift his ...
Coburn, McCain Endorse Fiorina Senate Bid
... campaign advisor and surrogate, announced on Thursday the endorsements of eight Republican Senators, including conservative stalwart Senator Tom Coburn. ...
Vanaskie makes his case before Senate committee
...chairman, Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., the Constitution gives Congress broad powers to regulate interstate commerce. Asked by Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., for the Constitution's limitations on the powers, the judge said past Supreme Court rulings and a judge
Coburn: Objection is cost, not veterans
...veterans and their families, but he does hate the idea of creating new benefits without paying for them, his spokesman says. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., is using Senate rules to block a vote on S 1963, a major veterans bill, unless he has the chance to of
Arizona Republican Urges Democrats To Reverse Key Provision In Healthcare Bills
...John Shadegg (R-Ariz.) and Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) to exclude a provision that exempts insurance companies from tort claims from the proposed health care bills in the House and
New Joseph Farah for 11/04/2009
...Halloween that the U.S. will soon lift the travel ban on foreigners with the disease entering the country. Further, as Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), a medical doctor, revealed in an article published in the Advocate, a national homosexual magazine, another
RE: Thomas Coburn
and Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) to exclude a provision that exempts insurance ...
Get Congress, staff on government-run plan
Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma and Rep. John Fleming of Louisiana have proposed that members of the Senate and the House and all their staff be required to ...
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