The following is a script from "Senator Tom Coburn" which aired on December 21, 2014, and was rebroadcast on August 23, 2015. Lesley Stahl is the correspondent. Ira Rosen and Habiba Nosheen ...

Sen. Tom Coburn and President Obama That Tom Coburn is close to Barack Obama is seen as a betrayal by many of his fellow Republicans, but he doesn't care.

Former Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn, whose inflexible support of conservative policies placed him at the heart of many major congressional battles, has died at the age of 72. His former communications ...

Former Senator Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma family doctor who earned a reputation as a conservative political maverick as he railed against federal earmarks and subsidies for the rich, has died. He was ...

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 ...

Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) talked about his career, politics, and reasons for his early retirement from the Senate at the end of the 113th Congress. He discussed his health after being diagnosed ...

Tom Coburn doesn't care about the midterm elections. Sure, he's a senator. Sure, he's a Republican. And sure, that means his party lost control of both houses of Congress last fall and will be out ...

Tom Coburn, the Senate’s “Dr. No,” has died at 72 The former Oklahoma senator’s political career was defined by his refusal to support wasteful government spending.

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.

WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma announced Thursday night he will cut short his current term and leave Congress at the end of the year as he battles cancer.

Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) criticizes the Senate, saying it has ignored the Founding Fathers' vision and has infringed on Americans' rights. He is stepping down two years before the end of his ...