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15 Apr 2020, 11:00 am by David Super
  This replicates end-of-session politics in less-partisan times when relatively ideological senators willing to incur their colleagues’ wrath – Republicans Jesse Helms and Tom Coburn or Democrats Howard Metzenbaum and Paul Wellstone – would raise objections that were effectively lethal to legislation in the absence of time to work through the usual Senate process. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 8:02 am
So said Senator Tom Coburn on September 12, 2005, the first day of the hearings on the confirmation of John Roberts. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 12:48 pm by Adam Feldman
., and Schumer — ranked low on positive tone relative to other senators, so did two Republicans: Tom Coburn, R-Okla., (who had the lowest sentiment score) and Mike DeWine, R-Ohio. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 8:10 am by Michael B. Stack
The guests were former Senator Tom Coburn who is a republican persuasion and former U.S. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 8:38 am by Quinta Jurecic
While on the Senate Intelligence Committee, Coats signed on with the minority in the committee’s report on interrogation, along with Senators Richard Burr, James Risch, Marco Rubio, and Tom Coburn. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 9:07 pm by Alfred Brophy
  One of his reports was cited in the Republican presidential debates and posted on Senator Tom Coburn’s website. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 9:29 pm
David Bernstein’s observations about the significance of those links struck me as quite sound: “Obama’s ties to Ayers and Wright suggest to me NOT that Obama agrees with their views, but that he is the product of a particular intellectual culture that finds the likes of Wright and Ayers to be no more objectionable, and likely less so, than the likes of Tom Coburn, or, perhaps, a Rush Limbaugh. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 5:00 am by Jennifer Magalhaes
The audit is at the request of Senators Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Bob Corker of Tennessee and Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, ahead of Congressional evaluation of the Program for reauthorization in September 2015. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 5:00 am by Jennifer Magalhaes
The audit is at the request of Senators Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Bob Corker of Tennessee and Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, ahead of Congressional evaluation of the Program for reauthorization in September 2015. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 5:00 am by Jennifer Magalhaes
The audit is at the request of Senators Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Bob Corker of Tennessee and Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, ahead of Congressional evaluation of the Program for reauthorization in September 2015. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:16 pm by Jon Gelman
Todsy's post is shared from usatoday.com/WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to revive a federal terrorism insurance program to help protect American companies from devastating losses in potential terrorist attacks.Senators voted 93-4 to renew the program, which expired on Dec. 31 after efforts to extend it were blocked by then-senator Tom Coburn, R-Okla., who is now retired. [read post]
26 Dec 2014, 8:55 am by James Hamilton
The House earlier essentially added the Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act, which passed the House by a vote of 411-12 as Title III of S. 2244.Without a doubt, the 114th Congress will again attempt to enact derivatives end-user relief for non-financial companiesThe House-passed version  included two contentious riders, one that sought to revise the Dodd-Frank Act by adding relief for non-financial derivatives end-users from the margin and capital requirements of the… [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 4:20 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Musicians could not give copies of music because no photocopiers in Cuba.Only 5% of Cubans connected to the internet.500 Cubans per day seek visas to u.s.Lesley Stahl interview with Tom Coburn. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 4:27 pm by Eric Altman
While it is possible that the new 114th Congress under Republican leadership will take up a new reauthorization bill next year, the process may be delayed until existing objections and proposed amendments (which prevented passage in this legislative session) from Senator Tom Coburn, R-OK are addressed.[6] Accordingly, clients who have property/liability insurance policies that will expire as of December 31, 2014 (or soon thereafter) should immediately contact their insurance… [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 7:36 pm by Jon Gelman
Today's post is shared from bloomberg.com/A U.S. program that backstops insurance companies’ losses from acts of terrorism is set to end after the Senate adjourned without extending it.Efforts to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act for six years fell apart after Senator Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma Republican who is retiring, held up the legislation. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 11:42 am by Cody Poplin
A bill to extend the federal terrorism insurance program fared more poorly, effectively dying when retiring Oklahoma Republican Senator Tom Coburn requested last minute changes and refused to drop his objections. [read post]