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Hal Rogers: 21 percent is unacceptable. I can understand, you know, something less than that. But 21 percent, that is one out of…

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
21 percent is unacceptable. I can understand, you know, something less than that. But 21 percent, that is one out of every $5 that is faulty. I expect heads to roll on this one.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers criticizes the high error rate in Earned Income Tax Credit payments.

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