Tom Coburn

Tom Coburn
Thomas Allen "Tom" Coburnis an American politician and medical doctor. A member of the Republican Party, he was the junior United States Senator from Oklahoma...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 March 1948
CityCasper, WY
CountryUnited States of America
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It doesn't have much to do with Alaska, ... It has to do with priorities for our country.
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The new guidance for condom labels issued today by the FDA recognizes that current condom claims do not meet this medical standard.
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I'm not sure the will is here to sacrifice,
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This is a moral question, Not an economic issue.
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I just don?t think it?s an emergency and I don?t think taxpayers ought to be paying for it.
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If you have somebody first of all who has that connection with their personal faith and their allegiance to the law, you don't get into the Roe v. Wade situation.
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I'm appalled and outraged by the intrusiveness of this questionnaire, ... It is ridiculous for the Census Bureau to ask personal questions that have nothing to do with their constitutional mandate to count the citizens of the United States.
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Is relying on foreign precedent and selecting and choosing a foreign precedent to create a bias outside of the laws of this country, is that good behavior?
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one of those once-in-a-decade moments where we can forge a left-right alliance on a policy issue.
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He didn't give any answers, ... What else can you want out of a judge? He's not going to answer where he is. It's wrong to make him answer where he is.
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the first legislation to pass in this country that will rescue babies.
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A super-legislator body is not what the court was intended to be, ... When I ponder our country and its greatness, its weakness, its potential, my heart aches for less divisiveness, less polarization, less finger-pointing, less bitterness, less mindless partisanship.
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I won't press you on this issue, I know you can't answer,
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We find ourselves in significant difficulties as a nation,