Tom Coburn actually said...

"the fact that we would not process a nominee that is important and vital to establishing what we need at OMB seems to me like you are shooting at your own feet."

"To achieve a long-term solution to our fiscal problems we need to do three things."

"But I would also tell you, in the private sector nobody stays on workers' comp in the private sector at retirement age. They go to the retirement."

"Senator Johnson has raised the concerns, about this unfunded liability's impact on Medicare, and I understand why we would want to look at the whole picture."