Mr. Speaker, do you have any actual evidence that these people that you refer to are engaging in fraud? Well, there is a tremendous amount of fraud in Medicaid. It's undisputed. Tens of billions of dollars every year are lost in fraud to Medicaid. So there's another category of people, 1.2 million that are totally ineligible to be on the program. We also have evidence of people who are listed and enrolled in multiple programs in multiple states simultaneously and they are cheating the system. (12:55–13:00)
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Asserts that Medicaid loses tens of billions of dollars annually to fraud.
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