Tom Coburn: “The important thing that has not happened in my years in the Senate is…”

On the recordApril 9, 2013

The important thing that has not happened in my years in the Senate is significant oversight of how we spend money.

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Tom Coburn emphasizes the lack of oversight in federal spending.

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Tom Coburn: “The important thing that has not happened in my years in the Senate is significant oversight of how we spend money.”