Political Quotes

Tom Coburn: “Well, they lied to the American public. It was a game.”

On the recordMay 29, 2007
Well, they lied to the American public. It was a game.
Said by
Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Coburn criticizes the lack of transparency in the earmark process in Congress.

Share

More from Tom Coburn

Sep 5, 2017

If you want to fix healthcare, fix the markets.

congress.gov
Jul 25, 2018

What do they make, Senator Heitkamp, about $6 or $7 billion a year?

congress.gov
Jul 25, 2018

Well, actually, if you use Amazon you are using the Postal Service.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation