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Sen. Tom Coburn M.D.
#fiscalcliff bill not perfect but provides tax rate certainty for most Americans. I am not giving up on $1.2t in cuts http://goo.gl/ss7AQ
#fiscalcliff debate prolonged bc leaders put politics before country. Courage is needed to make tough decisions. http://goo.gl/5EF9P
Senate passes my commonsense amendment to prevent #shadysandyspending for tax cheats and the deceased. http://goo.gl/dHMRH
My amendments to Sandy Sup increase transparency & makes sure $ is spent effectively w/ no #ShadySandySpending http://goo.gl/6eoSt
64% of $60b Sandy bill will not to be spent within 2yrs. Recovery $ should be paid for, targeted and timely w/o #ShadySandySpending.
$ in Sandy Supplemental must go to those that need it & not parochial pork projects. Working on amendments to cut out #ShadySandySpending
John McCain
My stmt w/ @TomCoburn on $60.4B Hurricane #Sandy supplemental spending bill - Americans deserve better http://www.mccain.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressOffice.PressReleases&ContentRecord_id=ab2e1552-ad29-e1d6-6d70-08574669d52c …
2 spending items this afternoon: $ for sports welfare http://goo.gl/F937P & inefficient fed food programs http://goo.gl/sTE9k #needreform
Special interest tax breaks are spending by another name. My letter to the President and Congressional Leaders here: http://goo.gl/u7CRi
No cuts to spending means more gov duplication, roboquirrels, Moroccan pottery classes and prom night video games http://goo.gl/jsxFZ
Need easy items to cut for #fiscalcliff? $18b here: http://goo.gl/UNjqx : gov $ for pet shampoo, circus classes, happiness booths & more.
For #fiscalcliff leadership & courage are needed on all sides bc revenue alone solves nothing w/o reining in spending http://goo.gl/sYycw
Something scarier than the zombie apocalypse: 10 wasteful expenditures in tax code for NFL, Hollywood, NASCAR & more: http://goo.gl/620fa
In my #DHSreport: Your tax $ sent 1st responders to HALO summit w/ a zombie apocalypse simulation http://goo.gl/t4yL6
$35b spent in 10yrs by DHS on grant programs, including low-priority projects in low-risk areas. My #DHSreport here: http://goo.gl/gwzgg
Spending must be cut for #fiscalcliff when gov pays for armored vehicles to guard rural pumpkin festivals. All in my DHS report out tmrw.
My new DHS report out tmrw shows grants have been spent on a hog-catcher, a latrine on wheels, sno-cone machines & more pic.twitter.com/qE0fPog9
My amendments (http://goo.gl/riE1j ) to the Defense Authorization Act will save money & cut waste at the Pentagon http://goo.gl/UyFBM .
Wasteful spending IS the problem. See my suggestions for $9 trillion in savings across ALL of the fed gov. http://goo.gl/99FWi
Tax reform must coincide w/ changes to entitlements & cuts to wasteful spending. http://goo.gl/LECwG
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