I wonder if I could interject one other thing at this point. We are about to run out of time, and I do not know if we have complimented the leader of this Special Order quite enough. She has been very generous in her remarks about us. Actually, the gentlewoman from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) has been quite a champion in the area, particularly, of credit card fraud within the Federal Government. I understand this amounts to almost $100 million a year in lost taxpayers' money. The gentlewoman, I think, has introduced, along with the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Wilson), legislation to address this problem; is that not correct?
Roger Wicker: “I wonder if I could interject one other thing at this point. We are about to run out of time, and I do not know if we…”
On the recordFebruary 8, 2005
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Recognizing efforts to combat credit card fraud in the Federal Government.
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