News
September 1, 2009
Senator Coburn wrote in The Wall Street Journal:
I spoke with thousands of voters at town-hall meetings this summer. What I gathered from them is that it's not just the proposed overhaul of heal... 
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FFM Oversight Issue
July 30, 2009
Senators Tom Coburn, M.D. and John McCain released a report on $78 billion from the Highway Trust Fund not being spent on bridges or roads. “Out of Gas: Congress Raids the Highway Trust Fund fo...
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Oversight Action
June 16, 2009
Senator Tom Coburn released a new report identifying 100 questionable stimulus projects. By offering 100 examples of questionable stimulus projects, worth $5.5 billion, this report does not attempt to...
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Press Release
May 26, 2009
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Tom Coburn, M.D. (R-OK) today released an oversight report called “Washed out to Sea” that details how billions of federal dollars have been wasted ...
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Oversight Action
May 26, 2009
Click the following link for a copy of the report: Washed Out to Sea.
It is no day at the beach for American taxpayers when billions of dollars worth of sand projects go out with the tide.
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Oversight Action
January 16, 2009
Senator Tom Coburn sent a letter to President-elect Obama's nominee to be the next Secretary of State, Senator Hillary Clinton. The letter raises serious U.S. national security concerns about continui...
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Oversight Action
December 12, 2008
With billions of taxpayer dollars spent on low-priority and questionable projects, 2008 was a banner year for wasteful Washington spending. 2008: The Worst Waste of the Year highlights more than $1 bi...
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Your Tax Dollars at Work
November 7, 2008
Refugees that escape North Korea and China’s forced repatriation say that they got so desperate for food, they ate the bark off trees. While countless millions like these North Koreans are sta...
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Your Tax Dollars at Work
October 10, 2008
Days after the federal government passed a $700 billion bailout bill and despite the government being nearly $10 trillion in debt, the U.S. State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affair...
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