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Beth Van Duyne: “The Social Security Administration made an estimate of $72…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Published | Video Starts at 02:23

President Trump has promised to increase the efficiency and accountability of Washington's bureaucracy. It is a fact that waste, fraud and abuse exist at the Social Security Administration. Fact. The Social Security Administration made an estimate of $72 billion in improper payments between 2015 and 2022. It exists. We know that it exists. The Social Security's office at the Inspector General found that President Trump has repeatedly stated that he will fight for Social Security. (02:23–02:32)

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Asserts that SSA estimated $72 billion in improper payments over seven years.

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