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  • Tom Coburn to MSNBC: ‘I’m No Longer a Conservative’ According to Ted Cruz

    09/26/2013 6:25:33 AM PDT · by jimbo123 · 91 replies
    Mediaite ^ | 9/26/13 | Evan McMurry
    On Morning Joe Thursday morning, Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) tepidly praised Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) for his symbolic filibuster, before severely criticizing his “intellectually dishonest” tactics to defund ObamaCare that Coburn said were misleading Republican voters. “I’m finishing up nine years in the Senate,” Coburn said. “Nobody has a higher conservative rating than I do. I’m now no longer a conservative according to the standards that have been set by the expectation of this process.” “I’m getting all sorts of e-mails from people that supported me, because they have been misled about what’s possible.” Coburn said. “Do people not think...
  • Coburn: Defunding Obamacare strategy 'not intellectually honest'

    09/26/2013 7:02:59 AM PDT · by jimbo123 · 30 replies
    The Hill ^ | 9/26/13 | Rebecca Shabad
    Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) said Thursday the expectation Republicans in Congress have raised about defunding Obamacare is “not intellectually honest.” -snip- Coburn actualy gave Obama credit for reducing some government waste. “I’ve got to give the president credit. His budget this year at least addressed a few of those issues that [the Governmental Accountability Office] has raised. Congress hasn’t addressed any of them,” he said.