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On the recordApril 23, 2013
I agree with you that fraud and abuse of the system is costly to taxpayers and I am looking forward to working with you on an ongoing basis to continue to hold hearings like this to try and get some control over these systems, over some of these government programs.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson emphasizes the importance of addressing fraud in government programs.

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