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Markwayne Mullin: “90% of the fraudulent claims that are presented to the…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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SEN. MULLIN: 'This is costing the taxpayers BILLIONS.' | Mornings with Maria

Published | Video Starts at 01:32

What's happened though is they raised the caps and blew all the safety markets off of and according to Government Accountability Office GAO, they said that 90% of the fraudulent claims that are presented to the system right now is accepted. So there's 90% fraud rate in the system which is costing the taxpayers $83 billion. And so they're saying they don't want any reforms to it. (01:32–01:39)

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