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David Vitter: “I think these numbers, which are strong in dollar figures, in claimants paid, in many ways, do represent the easiest…”

On the recordJanuary 26, 2011
I think these numbers, which are strong in dollar figures, in claimants paid, in many ways, do represent the easiest cases.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Vitter expresses concern that reported payment figures reflect only simple cases, neglecting those most affected.

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