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On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
So the question is, why can't the government do more with less, and, specifically, estimates are that about a quarter of Earned Income Tax Credit payments in fiscal year 2013 alone were paid in error.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn questions government efficiency regarding tax credit payments.

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