Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn criticized for holding up Indian trust, black farmer settlements

Sen. Tom Coburn's objections to long-delayed legal settlements for American Indians and black farmers are drawing fire from Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid and the group that has been working on one of the settlements.

 
BY CHRIS CASTEEL | Published: October 1, 2010   

WASHINGTON — Sen. Tom Coburn's objections to long-delayed legal settlements for American Indians and black farmers drew fire Thursday from the Senate Democratic leader and a group that has been working on one of the settlements.

And the lead plaintiff in the Indian trust case said no decision had been made on whether to hold out for eventual Senate approval or go back to court, where the case has been fought since...
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