“Everybody I know, and I’m not just talking about 10 or 20 people, nobody could believe we even got this far. The laws are bad.”

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On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
Let me just caution you. The Segal report has revisionist history in it in terms of what the deal was in 1983...
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Coburn critiques the Segal report for misrepresenting historical agreements.

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