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Mike Johnson: “At a time when the Disability Insurance program will be unable to pay full benefits beginning in 2016, it is deeply…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
At a time when the Disability Insurance program will be unable to pay full benefits beginning in 2016, it is deeply troubling that Social Security is doling out millions of dollars in fraudulent taxpayer-funded payments.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Sam Johnson highlights the urgency of addressing fraud as benefits are at risk of reduction.

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