OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A political maverick nicknamed “Dr. No” for his favorite vote, U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn was more than a bomb-thrower during his decade in the U.S. Senate — he also earned a reputation ...

Tom Coburn, a former US congressman from Oklahoma and obstetrician, died at his home Saturday, according to a statement from his family. He was 72. Tom Coburn, a former US congressman from Oklahoma ...

Former Congressman Dr. Tom Coburn died Friday night after a long battle with prostate cancer. Coburn served as a U.S. Representative from 1997 to 2001 and in the Senate from 2005 to 2015. Senator ...

Rep. Josh Brecheen laughs fondly when he thinks about his former boss’ reputation of blocking bills in the Senate. “I can tell you that he was a taxpayer champion,” he says. “He was willing to take ...

There is a conceit, especially popular among the press corps, that the salvation of America depends exclusively on self-described moderates and centrists. If there’s a path out of gridlock and ...

Tom Coburn, M.D. was formerly the Nick Ohnell Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and advisor to MI’s Project FDA. Dr. Coburn retired from the U.S. Senate after serving two terms from 2005–2015 ...

He's blunt, he's polarizing, and says he's not like other politicians. What he thinks is Washington's biggest problem and the disaster he says is looming. News On 6 anchor Terry Hood traveled to ...

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Concerning Tom Coburn's remarks about American Indians, there are far too many people claiming to be Indian without a drop of Indian blood. There are too many places where you can claim to be American ...