On the recordJune 10, 2013
We can no longer do these 5-year, $100 million---if I ever see those, those are like an instant TechStat trigger for me.
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congress.govWe can no longer do these 5-year, $100 million---if I ever see those, those are like an instant TechStat trigger for me.
Coburn emphasizes the need for accountability in government spending.
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People--if they are not being held accountable, they do not want to be held accountable--and transparency is what holds them accountable.
America does not trust you anymore--that is the truth--because they do not see the actions coming out of Congress that should be coming out.
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.