Tom Coburn actually said...

"I do not doubt that, but what you just told me is you choose to do this rather than follow the law."

"We have actually eliminated a bunch of highly effective teachers in Oklahoma to meet the requirements of what the Federal Government has said you have to meet."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and due to being a little bit under the weather, I think I will just ask that my opening statement be made a part of the record."

"Senator Coburn is right on point in my opinion in saying that we have got to stress the government-to-government part."