Topic: Tom Coburn

Judgeship saga finally may end

MAYBE Robert Bacharach is the man to fill a vacancy on the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Goodness knows the seat has been empty far too...

Support term limits in Congress

I understand that four Republican Senators are sponsoring a constitutional amendment to limit senators to no more than two, 6-year terms in office...
A recent IRS report showing that current and retired federal employees owe more than $3.4 billion in income taxes is fueling a drive on Capitol...
Conservative Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) on Thursday morning slammed Congress for its anticipated approval of President Obama's request to raise the...

Coburn Responds

Yesterday in answer to a Quin Hillyer post on Newt Gingrich and Senator Tom Coburn I referenced his cite of a posting from Jim Geraghty over at...
What they said. . Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Tulsa. . “It was a campaign stump speech, and it is clear that President Obama believes the best way to keep ...
Democrats are unanimous in charging that the debt-reduction supercommittee collapsed because Republicans refused to raise taxes. Apparently...

Subsidies of the Rich and Famous

The rich are different from you and me except when it comes to tax breaks.They claim as many deductions and credits as they can. That's the finding...

GOP Senators coming around to taxes in deficit deal?

Two Republican Senators told attendees at the Reuters Washington Summit last week that nearly half of the Senate is pushing for a deficit-reduction...

Gang of Six deficit details...sort of

The Gang of Six has released details on its budget proposal.OK, details is a little strong. Really it's a five-page talking points memo. that will...