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Coburn was a fiscal and social conservative known for his opposition to deficit spending, pork barrel projects, and abortion. Described as "the godfather of the modern conservative austerity movement", [7] he supported term limits , gun rights and the death penalty , [8] and opposed same-sex marriage and embryonic stem cell research .
Coburn was also Dr. No when it came to gay rights, abortion, stem cell research, affirmative action, and global warming, voting and/or speaking out against such progressive policies throughout his ...
Jul 18, 2004 · Coburn stands by his statement on abortion. WASHINGTON Republican Senate candidate Tom Coburn said he wasn't "trying to stake out anything new" when he told the Associated Press he favors the death penalty "for abortionists." Coburn, a Muskogee physician who has delivered more than 4,000 babies, told The Oklahoman last week he was just ...
Mar 30, 2020 · Former Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn, who was known for his staunch conservatism and cross-party friendship with former President Barack Obama, died on Saturday. He was 72. His family confirmed his ...
Jul 16, 2009 · Some of her sharpest exchanges came with Senator Tom Coburn, Republican of Oklahoma, a family practice doctor who is one of the Senate’s staunchest abortion foes. Mr. Coburn pressed her on ...
Mar 28, 2020 · Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma obstetrician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, where he became known as “Dr. No” for his unyielding opposition to federal spending and pork ...
Mar 28, 2020 · 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.
