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Caucus Click: Coburn’s Got a Gun

Senator Tom Coburn held a rifle given to him by Senator Mitch McConnell, the minority leader, on stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill, Md., on Thursday. Mr. Coburn, an Oklahoma Republican, plans to leave office at the end of this congressional session as he undergoes treatment for cancer.Susan Walsh/Associated Press Senator Tom Coburn held a rifle given to him by Senator Mitch McConnell, the minority leader, on stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill, Md., on Thursday. Mr. Coburn, an Oklahoma Republican, plans to leave office at the end of this congressional session as he undergoes treatment for cancer.