Tom Coburn actually said...

"If we really want to move forward, what we have to do is change the dynamic at the FDA."

"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."

"I thought that was a pretty good idea, and the homeless groups said, in part, in response, 'Well, if you do that, what the appropriators will do is they will'--let us say we had, like $5 as an example..."

"I just do not think it works. And I want to be humane. We have a moral obligation to the least of these, folks who do not have a place to live, but there has got to be a better way to do this."