Tom Coburn actually said...

"So, what you are really doing is fighting a dark force that does not want the American people to know what is going on up here."

"I think you ought to offend them all and I think you ought to do what is right."

"People worry to death about hearing from the IRS, thinking, 'Maybe my taxes were not right.'"

"the three Cs. Communicate and compromise, those are the secrets for a vibrant democracy."