On the recordJuly 21, 2015
We have a very serious problem from the point of view of deterring particularly a country such as Iran or North Korea.
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Tom Coburn highlights the challenges of deterring threats from Iran and North Korea.
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the question is--and my advice to the Committee is to look at the roles that the Federal Government has taken over that would be better and more efficiently done at the State level.
You beat the crap out of them when something goes wrong, so their underlying statement is never do what is best when you can do what is safe.
As stewards of the Federal purse, we should be ensuring that we are doing all that we can to save taxpayer dollars and create efficiency in Government.
I want to thank Senator Lankford in his role as the Chairman of my Appropriations Subcommittee.