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On the recordMay 21, 2013
On improper payments, we have been like a dog with a bone. And while improper payments are still high, they have come down a lot and we need to keep the pressure on, to keep the spotlight on.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Stresses the need for ongoing vigilance in reducing improper payments.

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