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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 28 > Democrats compile bill of measures blocked by Sen. Coburn

Democrats compile bill of measures blocked by Sen. Coburn

By Carl Hulse / The Bulletin
July 28, 2008

WASHINGTON — Congress has dealt for decades with catchall bills known as omnibus legislation. Now, for the first time, comes the Tomnibus.

A product of Democratic frustration with the tactics of Sen. Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma Republican and physician who has become the Dr. No of the....

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