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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
I think if we don't go after these crime rings, you know, the federal prosecutors are sending a message to professional crooks and the phony disabled that committing fraud pays off.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Emphasizing the need to prosecute crime rings to deter fraud.

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