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  • Coburn criticizes government mascots (400 MILLION WASTEDON PRIVATE CONTRACTOR MASCOT WEB SITES)

    07/14/2007 10:54:17 AM PDT · by OKIEDOC · 28 replies · 1,333+ views
    News Oklahoma.Com ^ | Sat July 14, 2007 | The Associated Press
    TULSA, Okla. - An Oklahoma senator known for targeting what he considers to be inappropriate federal spending is now turning his sights on government mascots. SNIP Coburn's subcommittee staff has sent out a questionnaire to every federal agency asking them to compile information on mascots. "It is not about going after a particular mascot," the Oklahoma Republican said. "It is about the money." Coburn said he is trying to get a handle on exactly how much the federal government spends each year on mascots and the Web sites that support them. "On average, it looks like there's (up to) $4...