Tom Coburn actually said...

Tons. Of the 8.2 percent that are unemployed and the 15 percent that are unemployed and underemployed, they care about the waste, fraud, and abuse.

Coburn highlights public concern over government waste amid high unemployment.

07/17/2012

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you need a backbone, the person that is running the agency, and take the heat, but do what is right for the country.

We have got to figure out a way to have a better assessment.

I want to pin you down. Is this per capita damage indicator a good measure to determine State and local capacity to handle disasters?

The reason I am so interested in this is I saw the wasted money in Hurricane Katrina on debris cleanup, and it was atrocious.