Tom Coburn actually said...

"If you do not like what is in this bill and you want to solve the problem, you cannot just complain about what is in the bill. You have to come with an alternative solution that accomplishes the same ..."

"the Post Office has to continue to be able to trim its costs in a way that is both ethical and proper; it has to figure out how to achieve greater revenues; and, finally, the third option--which is no..."

"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."

"Do you think the Postal Service should prefund its workers' compensation obligations?"