Confirmation hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee Sotomayor in Washington
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) delivers his opening statement during Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 13, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- The most pressing business for the U.S. Congress is ensuring the payroll tax holiday is extended until the end of the year, President Obama said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., called on the Social Security Administration to examine cases of disability claimants represented by a high profile legal firm.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate Democrats Monday offered a new payroll tax cut extension plan, which one Senate Republican said had no chance of passing.
WASHINGTON, Calif., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- A California man who lives part-time as a baby with a large crib and high chair says he has been cleared of collecting federal disability fraudulently.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama moved to Plan B Wednesday after the Senate defeated his $447 billion jobs bill by refusing to let it come up for a vote.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama's $447 billion jobs bill was blocked by the U.S. Senate Tuesday night, failing to receive the 60 votes needed to proceed to debate.
TULSA, Okla., Oct. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., is expected to recover fully from surgery for early-stage prostate cancer, a spokesman said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. President Obama signed a bill that extends funding for the Federal Aviation Administration and federal highway projects Friday.
PRYOR, Okla., Aug. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., told constituents economic stagnation will persist and suggested Medicare is unconstitutional.
WASHINGTON, July 18 (UPI) -- Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., Monday put forth the mother of all federal deficit reduction proposals -- $9 trillion over the next 10 years.
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