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Senator Coburn on Tax Policy and the Budget

Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) talked about the impending “fiscal cliff,” the tax increases and budget cuts that will go into effect at the end o… read more

Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) talked about the impending “fiscal cliff,” the tax increases and budget cuts that will go into effect at the end of 2012 if Congress cannot reach a compromise on a budget. He said that his is willing to vote for tax increases to go along with budget cuts, putting him at odds with the majority of Republicans in Congress, who oppose any tax increase. In his remarks he said, “The country has lived the last 30 years off the next 30 years, and we all have to sacrifice...if we want the country to survive.” Senator Coburn also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close

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307141-4
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Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 19, 2012 | 8:33am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 19, 2012 | 11:46pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jul 19, 2012 | 8:30am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jul 19, 2012 | 8:33am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 19, 2012 | 11:46pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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