Political Quotes

Thomas Coburn

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Mar 11, 2014

GAO says we could save $12 billion a year, potentially.

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Mar 11, 2014

I would just recommend it. We are proud of the success of the Career Tech Program in Oklahoma. It is highly successful.

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Mar 11, 2014

Why in the world do you have 209 different programs?

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Mar 11, 2014

But we are going to get it. We are going to get the Taxpayers Right-to-Know Act on a level and a vote that is far beyond anything you have seen because, first of all, it makes common sense and, second, it is the right thing to do and…

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Mar 11, 2014

Do you not think that the American people deserve to be able to go online and see what all the programs are and where their money gets spent?

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Mar 11, 2014

The government cannot manage what it cannot measure.

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Mar 11, 2014

The Taxpayer's Right-To-Know Act will create a concrete way to address the $200 billion that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has identified in duplication.

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Mar 11, 2014

The first step in measuring the results of a government program is creating an inventory of all Federal programs.

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Feb 25, 2014

I urge you to ratify it as quickly as possible, you will get many more accounts, and you can get them quickly.

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Feb 25, 2014

When you have a Justice Department that selectively enforces the law rather than carries out its oath to fully enforce the law, you have problems like this that occur.

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