Tom Coburn actually said...

"This new law aimed at making agencies and agency leadership far more accountable for the expensive mistakes that they make."

"We take a series of commonsense steps to identify and prevent fraud and waste in Medicare and Medicaid."

"I believe a lot more work needs to be done to identify, recover and prevent improper payments."

"I am just saying in terms of effectuating the protection of privacy, how are we going to do that?"