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On the recordApril 11, 2013
Again, because of the size, the total expenditure of the problem, even a small drop in fraud actually saves us lots and lots of money.
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Jeff Fortenberry
Republican · Nebraska

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Fortinberry emphasizes the financial benefits of reducing fraud in government programs.

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