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• Tom Coburn Continues To Oppose Funding For Wounded Veterans And Their Families

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 811
  On a day set aside to honor all military veterans, lets take a moment to remember Tom Coburn (R-OK) -- no, not for his military service, because he really lucked out on the draft lottery in 1969 -- but for his one-man roadblock against : ... assistance to caregivers of veterans, to improve the provision of ...
  3 hours ago

• Constitutional Amendment Proposed For Congressional Term Limits

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 547
  Yesterday, Republican Senators Jim DeMint , Sam Brownback , Tom Coburn and Kay Bailey Hutchison introduced S.J. Res. 21., legislation that would create a new amendment to the Constitution. The amendment would limit the number of terms any individual could serve in the Senate to just two, and the number of terms ...
  4 hours ago

• Senators seek to limit congressional service

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 846
  Americans know real change in Washington will never happen until we end the era of permanent politicians, Sen. Jim DeMint said in a statement. Washington (CNN) - A handful of Republican senators have proposed a Constitutional amendment to limit the amount of time a person may serve in Congress. Currently, ...
  12 hours ago

• Senators seek to limit congressional service

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 846
  Americans know real change in Washington will never happen until we end the era of permanent politicians, Sen. Jim DeMint said in a statement. Washington (CNN) - A handful of Republican senators have proposed a Constitutional amendment to limit the amount of time a person may serve in Congress. Currently, ...
  21 hours ago

• Monster’s Inc. – 4-Disc Combo Pack with DVD and Digital Copy – Blu-Ray Review

  
  The Scorecard Review — Authority: 480
  Blu-Ray Review Monster’s Inc. Directed by: Pete Docter Cast: (Voices) Billy Crystal, John Goodman, James Coburn Running Time: 1 hr 30 mins Rating: G Due Out: November 10, 2009 PLOT: In the world of bedtime monsters, the screams of children are a valuable source of energy. At the same time, kids are also ...
  21 hours ago

• Republican senators call for ending era of ‘permanent politicians’

  
  Front Row Washington — Authority: 674
  Don’t expect the U.S. Congress — packed with old men and women who have been in office for decades — to embrace a proposal to term limit themselves. Republican senators Jim DeMint, Tom Coburn, Kay Bailey Hutchison and Sam Brownback offered such a measure on Tuesday, saying it would be good to get fresh blood on ...
  23 hours ago

• Jim DeMint Introduces Constitutional Amendment for Term Limits

  
  Blue Collar Muse — Authority: 589
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• Study: 2,200 Vets Died Last Year Because They Lacked Health Insurance

  
  Think Progress — Authority: 843
  On the eve of Veterans Day , a team of researchers from Harvard Medical School has released a study finding that an estimated 2,266 veterans under the age of 65 died last year because they did not have health insurance. That “translates to six preventable deaths per day” and more than twice the number killed ...
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• GOP Senator Draws Fire for Opposition to Vets’ Health Care Bill

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  Sen. Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma doctor, has blocked the $3.7 billion dollar health care bill since May because he says its not paid for.
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• Tuesday morning this-and-that

  
  Pundit & Pundette — Authority: 627
  Good morning. The following items run the gamut from death, to anger, to fear, and back to death. Enjoy.Michelle Malkin demands that Major Nidal "We love death!" Hasans slide show be made public in its entirety. The Post brings us snippets, such as: The final page, labeled "Recommendation," contained only one ...
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• Happy Launch Day to Me!

  
  Harlequin American Romance Authors — Authority: 421
  Or—The strange and wonderful feeling of being a debut novelist. It’s been quite a year (and a bit) since I got The Call in person at the RWA conference in San Francisco. Although I was overjoyed that a twenty year undertaking had finally been realized, in some ways it didn’t feel quite “real”. It started to ...
  1 day ago

• Senator and doctor Tom Coburn offers no easy prescriptions for the country

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 963
  Tom Coburn is a Southern Baptist deacon, a family man married to a former Miss Oklahoma, a white-coated physician back in Muskogee who has delivered more than 4,000 babies and sees patients free of charge every Monday.
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• Dr. No in the Front Row

  
  FamousDC — Authority: 594
  Democrats.Senate.Gov: Unexpected Guest, "Dr. No," Blocks Veterans Bill Democratic Senators Daniel Akaka, Jon Tester and Mark Begich held a press conference today calling on Republican Senator Tom Coburn to release his hold on a veterans’ health bill.Senator Coburn showed up to the press conference attacking him and ...
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• Cobun Hates Veterans

  
  Alterdestiny — Authority: 571
  I guess people in Oklahoma like that Tom Coburn holds up every piece of legislation to protest its cost, but holding up veterans benefits seems like a really bad idea . Moreover, it seems like a useful to attack Coburn in his upcoming Senate election. Ive thought for years that Democrats need to be far more ...
  2 days ago

• Coburn to Senate: You Actually Have to Pay For These Bills

  
  Big Government — Authority: 798
  The Democrats are holding a  press conference at this afternoon to blast Senator Tom Coburn’s demand that new programs and increased spending approved by Congress be paid for. At issue is a  veterans bill that the Senators would like to pass and issue press releases praising themselves for supporting over ...
  2 days ago

• Senators call on Coburn to lift his hold on veterans benefits bill.

  
  Think Progress — Authority: 843
  Earlier this month, it was revealed that Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) has placed a hold on a major veterans benefits bill because he wants to use unspent stimulus dollars to fund it. Today, Democratic senators who are advocates of the bill will hold a press conference to highlight Coburn’s obstructionism and call on ...
  2 days ago

• Coburn Single-Handedly Delaying Veterans’ Benefits

  
  Matthew Yglesias — Authority: 801
  More fun with Senate procedure : Veterans and their supporters called on U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., on Friday to drop his hold and allow a vote to be held on a bill to offer assistance and improve benefits to wounded veterans and their caregivers. Without identifying Coburn by name, Sen. Daniel Akaka, ...
  2 days ago

• Ensign No Longer At C Street: Report

  
  TPMMuckraker — Authority: 782
  Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) had some good times and some bad times at the Christian home on C Street that hes lived in since 1995. But now, reports the Las Vegas Sun , hes moved out. According to the paper, Ensign was not pushed out, but rather left on his own, out of a desire to spare the houses residents any ...
  2 days ago

• If Anything, the Senates Task Is Trickier

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  If it was tough for the House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, to win passage of a health care bill, imagine the painful task in store for the Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, who needs the support of all 60 of his caucus members just to bring a health bill to floor.
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• DC’s Newest Reality Show

  
  Emptywheel — Authority: 710
  And speaking of C Street , it looks like the moralizing hypocrites at C Street are shopping for a new roomie. Sen. John Ensign has moved out of the C Street house , the Christian home he shared with other elected officials on Capitol Hill that came under scrutiny for its residents’ beliefs and practices and ...
  2 days ago

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