We are not sending Medicaid and Medicare dollars out the door until we have confidence that they are being spent lawfully and appropriately. CMS is working alongside the White House task force and our fearless leader, J.D. vance. Together we've already identified and stopped $42 million in Medicare fraud. That's about. That is more than the GDP of 72% of the nations in the world. That's how much fraud, waste and abuse the Trump administration has uncovered and stopped in just one federal agency. (17:50–17:58)
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Asserts that $42 million in Medicare fraud has been identified and stopped.
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