Tom Coburn actually said...

What we want is truth. We are not trying to gore anybody's ox. What we want to know is how we are spending tax money in tax policy.

Coburn insists on the importance of understanding tax policy effectiveness.

12/19/2012

More Tom Coburn Quotes

The first step in measuring the results of a government program is creating an inventory of all Federal programs.

The government cannot manage what it cannot measure.

Do you not think that the American people deserve to be able to go online and see what all the programs are and where their money gets spent...

Gene, your thoughts on that?