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Dusty Johnson: “These are programs in some cases like with Medicare fraud…”

Featuring: Dusty Johnson, Republican | U.S. House, South Dakota's At-Large Congressional District

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Rep. Johnson on fraud prevention

Published | Video Starts at 00:44

It was a terrible thing for them to do. These are taxpayer dollars by the way. These are programs in some cases like with Medicare fraud, Medicaid fraud, Social Security. We want those programs to be focused. We want the dollars to go to people who need them. When you're giving them to fraudsters you're making a huge mistake. (00:44–00:51)

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Asserts that fraud occurs in programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.

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