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On the recordJune 7, 2012
It seems like this embarrassing hemorrhage for the program really should have been a priority to fix before these programs were expanded under the Affordable Care Act.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Burgess criticizes the lack of action on Medicare fraud before ACA expansion.

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