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10 Oct 2013, 6:02 am by Jay Causey
  Then, in terms of the “shocking” growth of the disability rolls you heard CBS’s Steve Kroft and Senator Tom Coburn, R-Oklahoma natter on about, you didn’t hear that the statistical growth of the program is a direct function of the increase in population over the past 30 years, the aging of the baby-boomer population into their higher disability years, the entry of women into the work force in greater numbers, and similar demographic factors. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 6:02 am by Jay Causey
  Then, in terms of the “shocking” growth of the disability rolls you heard CBS’s Steve Kroft and Senator Tom Coburn, R-Oklahoma natter on about, you didn’t hear that the statistical growth of the program is a direct function of the increase in population over the past 30 years, the aging of the baby-boomer population into their higher disability years, the entry of women into the work force in greater numbers, and similar demographic factors. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 1:10 pm by Jonathan
  Kroft interviewed Senator Tom Coburn (who is also a medical doctor), several current and former Social Security employees and former associate attorneys for a national law firm that advertises heavily 1. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 1:46 pm by Paul Caron
Senator Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma Republican, says the tax legislation should... [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 5:08 am by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
  For example, a criminal prosecutor might want a law and order juror like Senator John McCain, while a defendant in a medical malpractice suit might prefer Senator Tom Coburn who is a doctor. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 6:04 am by Staci Zaretsky
Judges, get ready to kiss your “lavish accommodations” at judicial conferences goodbye, because Senator Tom Coburn is on the case. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 1:30 pm by John Timmer
So far, that particular bill has gone nowhere, but the Senate's Tom Coburn (R-OK) managed to get similar language into the NSF's funding bill, but only applied to a single field: political science. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 11:37 am by Paul Caron
Tom Coburn, Letter on Elimination of Tax Expenditures Joint Committee Taxation, Revenue Estimate of Lowering Individual Rates to 25% and 10% and Repealing AMT Joint Committee on Taxation, Revenue Estimate of Lowering the Corporate Rate to 25% and Repealing AMT ataxingmatter, David Sirota Agrees With Me on the Tax... [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 2:03 pm by Will Baude
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) in 2011 that would require lawmakers to point to which piece of the Constitution allows government expansion — and he said adherence to that idea is causing the slowdown, not cold feet. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 12:57 am by James Hamilton
In their letterto Senator Tom Carper (D-DE), Chair of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and Ranking Member Tom Coburn (R-OK), former CFTC Acting Chairs Sharon Brown-Hruska and William Albrecht said that thebi-partisan legislation would promote a more cost-effective approach to regulation by affirming the President’s authority to extend to independent agencies the same principles of regulation that have long governed executive agencies. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 2:22 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), a conservative who has expressed opposition to immigration reform, said the nation does not need another 20,000 border patrol agents. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 4:10 am by Brady Sullivan
”    Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) asked about science standards and if Shelanski would ensure that the agencies enforce minimum standards, such as peer review, when using science to inform the rulemaking process. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 2:13 am by Jessica Mendelson
The bill is a bipartisan effort, sponsored by Carl Levin, John McCain, Jay Rockefeller, and Tom Coburn. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 9:46 am by Joe Consumer
Senator Tom Coburn’s first response was to declare that no federal relief funds would be available without “cuts elsewhere in the federal budget,” while Senator Jim Inhofe reminded everyone that to him, the Superstorm Sandy relief bill that he voted against was nothing more than a “slush fund. [read post]
21 May 2013, 7:10 am by Bill
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., says he will insist that any federal disaster aid be paid for with cuts elsewhere." [read post]
16 May 2013, 8:00 am by Trusts EstatesProf
Senator Tom Coburn from Oklahoma recently stated that he would be in support of a proposal that would provide "federal agencies greater access to the Social Security Administration Death Master File (DMF). [read post]
8 May 2013, 8:24 am by Kristen Eichensehr
On Tuesday, Senators Carl Levin (D-MI), John McCain (R-AZ), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), and Tom Coburn (R-OK) introduced the “Deter Cyber Theft Act. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 12:05 pm by Paul Caron
Tom Coburn (R) today introduced an amendment to the Marketplace Fairness Act that would end the practice of allowing professional sports leagues to qualify as tax-exempt organizations, a move that would hit... [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 4:21 am by Heidi Henson
Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn), Richard Burr (R-NC), Mike Johanns (R-Neb), Tom Coburn (R-Okla), and John Cornyn (R-Texas) have urged the administration to reexamine its plan to raise the cost of in-home companion care and perform “a more accurate analysis” to determine the “the actual cost that the proposed rule would have on recipients and caregivers. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 4:48 am by Heidi Henson
Richard Burr (R-NC), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Jeff Flake (R-Ariz), James Inhofe (R-Okla), Johnny Isakson (R-Ga), James Risch (R-Idaho), Mike Enzi (R-Wy), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Mark Kirk (R-Ill), Thad Cochran (R- Miss) and John Barrasso (R-Wy), Tom Coburn (R-Okla), Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), Tim Scott (R-SC), John Thune (R-SD), Bob Corker (R-Tenn), and Susan Collins (R-Maine). [read post]