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On the recordJune 13, 2011
Whether through error or outright fraud, overpayments across the government are a substantial problem costing taxpayers tens of billions of dollars each year.
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Charles Boustany
Republican · Louisiana

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Boustany highlights the issue of government overpayments and its financial impact on taxpayers.

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