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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
Could one or more of you help us to understand what is meant by improper payment?
Said by
Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

DeLauro seeks clarification on the definition of improper payments in government programs.

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