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John McCain: We know that as of last year, a number that is pretty hard to miss, there was $125 billion in improper payment.

On the recordMay 24, 2011
We know that as of last year, a number that is pretty hard to miss, there was $125 billion in improper payment.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain highlights the significant amount of improper payments in government.

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