On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
We are short-term thinkers, not long-term, and we have created tons of problems because of that.
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congress.govWe are short-term thinkers, not long-term, and we have created tons of problems because of that.
Coburn points out Congress's short-term focus leading to issues.
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I want to thank Senator Lankford in his role as the Chairman of my Appropriations Subcommittee.
People--if they are not being held accountable, they do not want to be held accountable--and transparency is what holds them accountable.
So, what you are really doing is fighting a dark force that does not want the American people to know what is going on up here.
the Constitution, actually, is the powerful tool with which to solve the problems of our country.