One dollar of an improper payment is a dollar too much, whether it is a dollar at Medicaid, or the VA, or the Pentagon.
Jamie Raskin: “One dollar of an improper payment is a dollar too much, whether it is a dollar at Medicaid, or the VA, or the Pentagon.”
On the recordApril 11, 2018
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Stressing the need to reduce improper payments across all government programs.
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