If we're going to pursue fraudsters, it's not just the people who might make simple, honest mistakes that could be corrected. It's the people at the top that help to perpetuate this fraud. And The administration's position seems to be that it's only the recipients and not the providers that commit fraud. We are not defending fraud. We're not cheering for it, we're not excusing it. But there needs to be an even handed approach, including not passing out pardons to people that might be supporters of the administration. (01:57–02:05)
CLAIM
Asserts that the administration focuses on recipients rather than providers in fraud cases.
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