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Old 09-03-2014, 06:06 AM
 
Location: NC
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Originally Posted by borregokid View Post
Since 1999, Medicare has spent $8.2 billion to procure power wheelchairs and “scooters” for 2.7 million people. Today, the government cannot even guess at how much of that money was paid out to scammers.

Here is the full article which is from August 16. Where is the outrage from the Tea Party? There is none.

A Medicare scam that just kept rolling | The Washington Post

Congratulations you have just made an argument for smaller government, which the Tea Party advocates.



 
Old 09-03-2014, 06:11 AM
 
Location: The Republic of Texas
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Originally Posted by borregokid View Post
Since 1999, Medicare has spent $8.2 billion to procure power wheelchairs and “scooters” for 2.7 million people. Today, the government cannot even guess at how much of that money was paid out to scammers.

Here is the full article which is from August 16. Where is the outrage from the Tea Party? There is none.

A Medicare scam that just kept rolling | The Washington Post

If the government wasn't involved, there would be no fraud.
Taking advantage to get ahead, is not a Republican or Democrat trait. It is human.
 
Old 09-03-2014, 07:28 AM
 
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Originally Posted by borregokid View Post
Since 1999, Medicare has spent $8.2 billion to procure power wheelchairs and “scooters” for 2.7 million people. Today, the government cannot even guess at how much of that money was paid out to scammers.

Here is the full article which is from August 16. Where is the outrage from the Tea Party? There is none.

A Medicare scam that just kept rolling | The Washington Post
TEA PARTY!! TEA PARTY!! TEA PARTY!! TEA PARTY!!

Did you hear about that bank robbery? It was the TEA Party.

Did you hear about that oil spill? It was the TEA Party.

The peach crop isn't good this year. That was the TEA Party.

I had another big pimple on my nose caused by the TEA Party.

What a moonbat.
 
Old 09-03-2014, 08:12 AM
 
Location: The Lone Star State
8,030 posts, read 9,048,730 times
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You need to learn how to read. Medicare scammers have nothing to do with the TEA party. But you don't care do you? You just hate the TEA party.
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Originally Posted by PedroMartinez View Post
TEA PARTY!! TEA PARTY!! TEA PARTY!! TEA PARTY!!

Did you hear about that bank robbery? It was the TEA Party.

Did you hear about that oil spill? It was the TEA Party.

The peach crop isn't good this year. That was the TEA Party.

I had another big pimple on my nose caused by the TEA Party.

What a moonbat.
Urban Dictionary: Tea Party Derangement Syndrome
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