Tom Coburn actually said...

Playing politics for the short-term political gain may help you in the short run, but in the long run it does tremendous damage to our count...

I think the short-term political gain seems to be more important for the politicians than the long-term future of our country.

There isn't an economist in this country that thinks raising taxes is actually going to help our economy grow.

What we ought to be working on is the other 93 percent because even if you do what he wants to do on tax breaks, you only affect 7 percent o...