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Gary Peters: “It is not individuals bringing fraudulent documents. It is companies that have an incentive to just sign everybody up.”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2017
It is not individuals bringing fraudulent documents. It is companies that have an incentive to just sign everybody up.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Clarifying that fraud is perpetrated by companies, not individuals.

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