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Jamie Raskin: “Some of our colleagues prefer to minimize the damage, saying, oh, well, it's less than one percent or two percent.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2021
Some of our colleagues prefer to minimize the damage, saying, oh, well, it's less than one percent or two percent.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes colleagues for downplaying the impact of fraud in financial programs.

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