Record 125 billion on questionable benefits last year. That is according to the Government Accountability office. Lets bring in todays panel. Fox businesss david asman, rich lowery, National Review and also Fox News Contributor. Over there is veronica daguerre, you recognize her from the wall street journal this report is so infuriating. I mean improper payments increased by 19 billion. They had been going down. This includes in addition to the fraud, errors and overpayments, underpayments and payments made without proper documentation. Rich, let me start with you. Well the core competency of government melissa im sorry, the what . The core competency of government melissa yeah, they dont have that. Not even good at that. So look medicare, medicaid weve known forever, rife with fraud. The sail is true of the eitc, a major offender. As far as Government Programs go not a bad one but still gives away melissa that is the earned income tax credit youre talking about which had nearly 18 bil
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Players in three states set to get that jackpot more than a half a Million Dollars, leaving the rest with us with 564 million reasons to be bummed out today, today, february 12th 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. So many people are shocked and saddened about bob simon. So many of us looked up to him as a journalist. It is a terrible story. It is our top story, the tragic accident that has stunned our people all across the country. Awardwinning journalist bob simon killed in a car crash right here in new york city. This morning, he is being remembered as one of the most respected people in this deal. Willie is here. This was a gut crunch. Bob simon admired by those who only knew his work. Some say he may have been commuting home last night. A tragic end to the life devoted to covering some of the most important stories for the past 50 years.
About her stepfathers Bruce Jenners transition. I think when you are finally ready to be your true self, then youre prepared for anything. And viva today. Romeo santos one of the biggest superstars in latin music kicks off a special week with a live concert on our plaz today, april 27, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Matt has the morning off. The crowd is here because Kathie Lee Gifford joins me. My gosh. You dont look familiar but you do today. Yes. So great to have you here. Thank you. We have a big story at the top. A devastating earthquake in nepal with almost every passing hour the death toll is rising. Its now more than 3,700. A u. S. Military plane may arrive with search and rescue teams. On mt. Everest helicopters used to transport dozens off of the mountains. This is chilling video of the moment that avalanche swept through ba
Matt about her stepfather Bruce Jenners transition and the impact on their family. I think when youre finally ready to be your true self, then youre prepare. And viva today. Romeo santos kicks off a very special week with a live concert on our plaza. Today, monday, april 27th, 201 announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Matt has the morning off. The crowd is here because Kathie Lee Gifford joins me on the show. I was going to say you dont look familiar, but you do today. We begin with the earthquake in nepal. The death toll is rising. Its now more than 3,700 people including 3 americans. A u. S. Military plane may arrive today carrying muchneeded supplies and search and rescue teams. And take a look at this. This is chilling video of the moment that avalanche swept through base camp. People are running for cover as they are overcome by a wall of