Tom Coburn: “We are well intentioned. You are well intentioned. But we do not give…”

On the recordJune 10, 2013

We are well intentioned. You are well intentioned. But we do not give people the authority to do what we ask them to do.

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Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn emphasizes the lack of authority given to implement changes effectively.

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Tom Coburn: “We are well intentioned. You are well intentioned. But we do not give people the authority to do what we ask them to do.”