Exactly. That was one. The other area was that we made health care fraud a Federal offense in terms of Medicare and Medicaid so that you would not have to find someone guilty because of wire or mail fraud but you could find them guilty for the actual offense. We all know that fraud, waste and abuse in our Medicare system is about 10 percent, if not more. That alone is a $17 billion savings.
Discussing health care fraud legislation related to Medicare and Medicaid.
Share
More from Christopher Shays
Sadly, I believe these strikes will have no serious military consequences on Assad because he can win this war without using chemical weapons.
I am concerned it will inflame the region and retaliate not only Iran and Hezbollah against Israel but at the same time embolden and empower these rebel forces.
I rise today to support to H.R. 6377, the Energy Markets Emergency Act, because I believe the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, CFTC, must investigate speculation in the energy futures market and account for any manipulation and price…
We have to draft legislation that we think is as accurate as can be, and then we present it to those who would be impacted: Employers, government individuals, and say tell us how it impacts your life. I have committee meetings, and I had…
Other voices in this conversation
