I still believe that term limits is the best way to ensure that the next generation, not the next election, is the central concern in our elected bodies.
Tom CoburnWelfare reform happened with reconciliation; half the Democrats voted for it. The Bush tax cuts happened with reconciliation; twelve Democratic Senators voted for it. You didn't have a real partisan issue on those times that it was used
Tom CoburnThe voting records of virtually every member of Congress reveal that the oath of office is more a ceremonial gesture than a sacred commitment.
Tom Coburn