Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 4, 2009
I have heartburn over the $787 billion. I have heartburn over the $55.1 billion.
Said by
Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Coburn expresses discomfort with the large amounts of federal spending.

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