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October 2012
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10/15/12 Coburn Releases Annual Report Highlighting Some of the Most Wasteful Government Spending in 2012
10/9/12 WASTEBOOK 2012
10/2/12 Investigative Report Criticizes Counterterrorism Reporting, Waste at State & Local Intelligence Fusion Centers Files
September 2012
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9/13/12 Dr. Coburn Releases New Investigative Report on Problems Uncovered in Social Security Disability Program
August 2012
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8/30/12 New Report Finds Hundreds of Millions in Overlapping Government Assistance Payments
8/3/12 Coburn, Manchin Offer Bipartisan Bill to Force the Pentagon to Audit its Books
8/2/12 Senates Chooses to Pay for Trade Bill with More Borrowing and Deferred Tax Increases Rather than Eliminating Duplication and Waste
8/2/12 GAO FINDS THOUSANDS OF MEDICAID PROVIDERS WHICH RECEIVED BILLIONS OF TAX DOLLARS ARE TAX CHEATS
8/1/12 Dr. Coburn Hosting Town Hall Meetings Across Oklahoma
8/1/12 Coburn, Hatch Demand Answers on Effectiveness of Multi-Million Dollar Anti-Fraud Initiative at CMS
July 2012
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7/24/12 Dr. Coburn Releases New Oversight Report on Job Training Programs in Oklahoma
June 2012
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6/27/12 Thousands of Tax Cheats Got Federal Mortgage Assistance or Tax Credits
6/21/12 Senate Says “Party’s Over” For Taxpayer Subsidies for Party Conventions and Subsidies for Wealthy Farmers
6/21/12 Senate Votes to Reduce Crop Insurance Subsidies, Save Taxpayer Dollars
6/21/12 GAO Finds HRSA Failing Taxpayers, Patients, Due to Ineffective Management of Community Health Center Program
6/18/12 Senate Doctors: Utility MACT Kills Jobs, Increases Health Risks
6/14/12 Coburn Releases New Report Exposing the Taxpayer Subsidized Market Access Program (MAP)
6/13/12 The Administration's "Campaign to Cut Waste", One Year Later
6/11/12 Physicians in Congress Release ‘Doctors’ Note’ on Medicare
6/6/12 Coburn Releases New Report on Unspent Federal Dollars
6/6/12 Senators Coburn, Burr Introduce the “Comprehensive Student Loan Protection Act”
6/4/12 Coburn, Mark Udall Introduce Bill to End Taxpayer Subsidies for Party Conventions
May 2012
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5/22/12 Bipartisan Group of Senators Calls on GSA to Bolster Efforts to Curb Wasteful Spending
5/18/12 GAO Finds Not All FDA Employees Are Held Accountable for Meeting User Fee Agreement Goals
5/18/12 GAO Report Finds Millions in Federal Grants Money Unspent and Potentially Vulnerable to Waste and Fraud