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Mike Garcia: “We have $31 trillion in debt. The Federal Government has lost hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars, to fraud, abuse…”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
We have $31 trillion in debt. The Federal Government has lost hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars, to fraud, abuse and waste.
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Mike Garcia
Republican · California

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Garcia highlights the national debt and government waste of taxpayer money.

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