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On the recordJanuary 10, 2007
I don't know. I am certainly supportive of it. I will drive it through the subcommittee.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Senator Coburn expresses his support for a bill to stop pensions for convicted politicians and his commitment to push it through the subcommittee.

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