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John Cornyn: “Doge found payments to illegal immigrants using multiple…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn DOGE Ending Government Spending ‘Gravy Train'

Published | Video Starts at 03:58

Federal government's making Improper payments and spending, potentially up to half a trillion dollars. Naturally, this was an opportunity for Doge to identify this waste of taxpayer dollars. Doge found payments to illegal immigrants using multiple Social Security numbers to submit Medicare claims. something for which they are not legally entitled. They found $57,000 in Medicare payments in 2020 for a patient who actually was recorded to have died 14 years earlier. (03:58–04:07)

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Asserts that Doge found Medicare claims submitted by illegal immigrants using multiple Social Security numbers.

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