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Richard Shelby: “We in Congress have a responsibility to do whatever we can to prevent that from happening.”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
We in Congress have a responsibility to do whatever we can to prevent that from happening.
Said by
Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing Congress's duty to prevent fraud in Medicare and Medicaid.

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