WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The House Ways & Means Committee Chairman issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Justice announced that the Trump Administration had executed a criminal takedown related to health care fraud - including schemes involving Medicare, Medicaid, hospice care, and stolen identities of deceased beneficiaries, 455 alleged criminals, and over $6.5 billion in stolen taxpayer dollars:
"The Trump Administration continues to demonstrate an unprecedented commitment to combatting waste, fraud, and abuse of taxpayer dollars whenever and wherever they occur,...