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Derrick Van Orden: “There is a state that has a 59.59% overpayment rate.”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Rep. Van Orden Delivers Opening Remarks in House Agriculture Committee Reconciliation Markup

Published | Video Starts at 02:21

So when we scale this down, as I mentioned, it's got to be done in a way that states that are responsibly executing these Programs are not being held accountable for states that are not. And for instance, There is a state that has a 59.59% overpayment rate. And my Wisconsinites are not going to pick up that slack. And I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for working on us to get this right. (02:21–02:27)

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Asserts that a specific state has a 59.59% overpayment rate in benefit programs.

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