Tom Coburn on Townhall

• Scandal or Storm: The Making of Obama’s Legacy Mon Jun 3
  Dan Holler
• Schwartz: A Life Lived on the Front Lines of the Culture War Wed Feb 13
  Robert Knight
  Michael Schwartz, a great man who passed this earth on Feb. 3 at age 63, was an anomaly. ... more
• The Right Way to Cut Defense Spending Mon Jan 14
  Byron York
  Just because the sequestration cuts are bad doesn't mean the defense budget should be sacrosanct. ... more
• GOP Focuses on Millionaire Tax Breaks Mon Dec 17
  Kevin Glass
• Moroccan Pottery, Obamaphones, and Gaydar: How the Government Wasted Your Money This Year Tue Oct 16
  Kevin Glass
  Senator Tom Coburn released the Wastebook 2012 today detailing the 100 most egregious wastes of taxpayer money. It's emblematic of the waste found everywhere in the federal budget. ... more
• Tom Coburn's Wastebook Report Documents Wasteful Government Spending Tue Oct 16
  Washington, D.C.
  Tom Coburn released the "Wastebook Report" today, which features 100 wasteful places that the government is spending money. ... more
• Real Talk: "No Doubt" U.S. Credit Rating Will Be Downgraded Again, Says Sen. Coburn Thu May 24
  Erika Johnsen
• To Sequester or Not to Sequester: That is the Question Mon May 7
  Brian Darling
  Conservatives in Congress are fighting to undo mandatory cuts to defense spending, slated to bite in January. Called “the Sequester,” these automatic cuts would gut important Pentagon programs, undermining our national security. Even worse, these automatic cuts do not distinguish between wasteful and efficient spending due to their mechanistic nature. ... more
• Is There a Republican Alternative to Obamacare? Sat Apr 7
  John C. Goodman
  Just about every Republican candidate for office in the country is an unabashed opponent of ObamaCare. But if they get rid of the Democrat's health reform law, what would they replace it with? ... more
• Romney gets more good news ahead of Super Tuesday Mon Mar 5
  Townhall.com Staff
• Senate votes to end millionaire farm subsidies Fri Oct 21
  AP News
• Senate votes to end subsidies to wealthier farmers Fri Oct 21
  AP News
• Okla. US Sen. Coburn has prostate cancer surgery Tue Oct 11
  AP News
• Okla. US Sen. Coburn has prostate cancer surgery Tue Oct 11
  AP News
• Okla. Sen. Coburn has prostate cancer surgery Tue Oct 11
  AP News
• Senator blocks pipeline safety bill on principle Tue Sep 27
  AP News
• President Obama's Comity Central Thu Sep 8
  Ken Blackwell
  They appeal to comity, defined as a friendly social atmosphere, social harmony. That was undoubtedly Barack Obama’s greatest attribute as a candidate. He promised a new politics, a new cordiality. No more red state/blue divisions. He touted his Senate friendship with Oklahoma ’s Tom Coburn. It was genuine. ... more
• Size Matters Sun Jul 24
  Ken Connor
  Senator Coburn has crafted a proposal that addresses spending in virtually every segment of government, from defense to entitlements, and targets tax deductions that have benefitted special interests on both sides of the aisle for far too long. ... more
• No Time to Go Wobbly Thu Jul 21
  Paul Greenberg
  Greece isn't the only country to try spending its way to prosperity -- only to find a sure way to poverty. ... more
• Gang of six breakthrough: Behind the scenes Wed Jul 20
  Townhall.com Staff
• Gang of Six Plan Raises Taxes by $3 Trillion Tue Jul 19
  Townhall.com Staff
• Deficit Monster Won't Be Slain Anytime Soon Tue Jul 19
  Donald Lambro
  There have been many attempts to slay the deficit monster that lurks in the appropriations committee rooms of Congress, only to see it return to life more menacing than ever. ... more
• Short on Specifics: 'Gang of Six' Proposes Bipartisan Debt Deal Tue Jul 19
  Guy Benson
• Coburn Unveils $9 Trillion in Cuts Tue Jul 19
  Washington DC
  The Oklahoma senator unveils a plan to cut $9 trillion from the budget. ... more
• Confronting Wasteful Spending: The Senate Vote on Ethanol Mon Jun 20
  Lurita Doan
  This historic vote against the powerful ethanol special interest group just might signal that a new era of fiscal responsibility is possible and give hope to a worried nation that Washington can confront national problems. ... more

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