Sen. Tom Coburn says bill creates expanded bureaucracy
ALTUS — U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn brought his no-nonsense style to town hall meetings in Altus and Lawton Thursday, addressing issues that ranged from the national health care bill and the struggling economy to his decision to block a veterans’ health care bill.

The lobby of Chase Bank in downtown Oklahoma City was crammed with more than 500 people who came to hear U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn at a town hall meeting Monday afternoon, Aug. 24, 2009. Photo by Jim Beckel
Multimedia
More Info
More meetings today
U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Muskogee, will hold two town hall meetings today. The first will be at 8 a.m. at the Washington Street Theatre in Ardmore. The second session will be at noon at the Red River Technology Center in Duncan.
"Senator Coburn, my problem isn’t with you. Those other ones are my problem."
John Simmons, of Altus
Related Topics:
Health and Fitness, Domestic Policy, Social Policy, Political Policy, Politics, Public Health Policy, Abortion, Health Care Policy, Health Care Issues, Health Care Reform, Government and Politics
Mutual Fund
Invest In Money Market Mutual Funds. See Exclusive Online Offers Today.
firstcountybank.com
Invest In Money Market Mutual Funds. See Exclusive Online Offers Today.
firstcountybank.com
Woman is 51 But Looks 25
Mom publishes simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
ConsumerLifestyles.org
Mom publishes simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
ConsumerLifestyles.org


Prev














If you prefer your thoughts to appear in The Oklahoman, we encourage you to submit a letter to the editor.
Would you like to leave a comment?
Log in or sign up (it's free).