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Richard Neal: “He [Lawrence Duran] was sentenced to 50 years in prison and…”

Featuring: Richard Neal, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 1st Congressional District

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RFK Jr. Grilled About Trump Pardoning People Convicted Of Fraud By Richard Neal

Published | Video Starts at 00:33

So let's talk about Lawrence Duran. He perpetrated what at the time was the largest therapy issue related Medicare fraud in history. Hundreds of thousands of false claims. He [Lawrence Duran] was sentenced to 50 years in prison and he and other collaborators were ordered to pay back $87 million in restitution. His sentence was commuted by the President. Did the President consult you as we pursue this fraud? I don't know anything about that case. Fair enough. Congressman, I can say this. (00:33–00:50)

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