Fraudsters are getting rich on your tax dollars. Here is what finally stops them

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In a single fraud case, federal agents seized nine luxury vehicles, nine properties, and more than $1 million in sports memorabilia from one man who stole $270 million from California’s Medicaid program in just 11 months. He was billing for prescription drugs that were never prescribed and never delivered to patients who needed them. He was caught. Most are not.

I know because I have spent decades working alongside federal agencies and more than 9,000 state and local government programs, testified before Congress, and advised on some of the largest fraud investigations in the country. What I have seen would shock most Americans.

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