Republican senator Tom Coburn announced tonight that he will be retiring at the end of this session of Congress, two years before the end of his term. Coburn, from Oklahoma, announced in November that ...

Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma has withdrawn a proposed amendment intended to make government agencies annually report on the number of firearms and amount of ammunition they possess. The amendment ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn was stubborn as a mule and conservative to his core. But the Oklahoma family doctor, known for railing against federal earmarks, didn't let political ...

Tasked with the important responsibilities of preventing terrorist attacks, securing the country’s borders and responding to national emergencies, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plays a ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn barely got started on his farewell speech Thursday before he had to stop to collect himself. It wasn’t the only time the departing conservative from Muskogee got ...

Sen. Tom Coburn criticizes National Science Foundation' use of tax dollars. May 26, 2011— -- You've probably heard of shrimp on the barbie, but what about shrimp on a treadmill? The National ...

U.S. Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota has been getting a lot of mileage on his current book tour out of a story about former Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn. The gist of the story is that Coburn doesn't have ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Oklahoma Republican Sen. Tom Coburn has endorsed GOP candidate Dino Rossi in Washington state's Senate race. Rossi is a former state senator and two-time gubernatorial runner-up.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) – Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn has had a recurrence of prostate cancer and is undergoing further evaluation and treatment, the conservative Republican’s communications director said ...

The Associated Press is reporting that Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) is the reason that “not a cent of the $1.15 billion the U.S. promised for rebuilding has arrived” to Haitians who are in dire need of ...

The conservative Oklahoma Republican has vowed to block attempts to expedite a final vote on a House-passed defense authorization bill over objections to a federal lands package inserted into the ...

WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn's campaign donated $1 million to the National Republican Senatorial Committee, according to a recently filed financial report. Neither the Oklahoma Republican nor the ...