While Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) hasn’t “expressed a specific opinion yet on this latest development,” according to spokesman John Hart, the White House-Senate Judiciary Committee showdown over the U.S. Attorney firings puts him in mind of GOP blunders with the Clinton administration. It would be better for the Democratic majority to focus on government waste than “witch hunts,” in Coburn’s view. Says Hart:
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