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Michelle Steel: “Fraudulent payments by the law that you cannot really forget…”

Featuring: Michelle Steel, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 45

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Published | Video Starts at 02:14

It was Illinois, but not for the national average. Yes. I have not done it because. Yeah, because we had this hearing with acting secretary Su regarding this and she said that Fraudulent payments by the law that you cannot really forget because she wanted to forgive this loan, that fraudulent payments went out in California. Out of $135 billion, 30 billion happened in California. It's over 22%. So that's actually under her watch because she was labor secretary in California. She was the one created. Now she wants to forgive that. That's taxpayer's money and it should not. (02:14–02:31)

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Asserts that $30 billion out of $135 billion in fraudulent payments occurred in California, which is over 22%.

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