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

On the recordMay 23, 2007
Well, they lied to the American public. It was a game.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Senator Coburn criticized the lack of transparency in the earmark process.

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