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Ted Cruz: “The level of fraud we're seeing, welfare Medicaid fraud in…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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In a bombshell report coming from the Wall Street Journal, this does not look good for the governor there and a lot of mayors have now sent him a letter saying, we are in trouble and it's your fault. Look, The level of fraud we're seeing, welfare Medicaid fraud in Minnesota is staggering. It is an order of magnitude greater than we've seen. And here are the basic facts. Federal prosecutors alleged Thursday that Minnesota may have lost billions of dollars to fraud in its Medicaid program, the latest development in an ongoing investigation. (16:52–17:04)

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