On the recordAugust 1, 2013
I think Mr. Connolly brought the right point, which is, why rob a bank when you can rob Medicare, Medicaid, and the IRS.
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congress.govDarrell Issa: “I think Mr. Connolly brought the right point, which is, why rob a bank when you can rob Medicare, Medicaid, and the IRS.”
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Issa highlights the ease of defrauding government programs compared to traditional bank robbery.
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