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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
I join Senator Jeff Sessions and others in clamping down, raising the fines, increasing the penalties for people that would try to game the system.
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Joseph Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman supports stricter penalties for fraud in disaster relief.

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