On the recordMay 7, 2009
My constituents in Oklahoma understand, as do most Americans, that the right to own guns hangs in the balance.
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congress.govMy constituents in Oklahoma understand, as do most Americans, that the right to own guns hangs in the balance.
Coburn expresses concerns about gun rights related to Supreme Court decisions.
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