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On the recordJuly 14, 2010
It appears to me that roughly one out of every seven or eight dollars that is being spent in Medicare is being spent wastefully or fraudulently.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Highlighting the issue of waste and fraud in Medicare spending.

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