Everyone makes mistakes, but when you make a mistake and you try to conceal it, that is really the question we should be asking. Who are these individuals who would alter data and hide the truth and prevent patient care . And that is a brief portion of our special looking into veteran health care issues. You can see the program in its entirety tonight at 8 00 eastern on our companion network, cspan. Here are some of the highlights for this weekend. Senate aging committee recently look in the phone scams targeting seniors. The focus was on skimmers to call pretending to be a Family Member or loved one to get the thick into buyer money. Americans lost over 73 million to phone scams last year according to the federal trade commission. Ftc and fbi officials testify about what they phone scam victim. This is just under an hour. Good afternoon. Ive asked all of you to join the table instead of two panels because we have a boat that is being called at around 2 20. So i want to take the advant
Ive asked all of you to join the table instead of two panels because we have a vote that is being called at around 220. So i want to take advantage of going ahead and getting all of your testimony. This hearing is the latest in a series of investigations the committee has conducted on the devastating impact that fraud and scams have on seniors citizens. Over the last two years, weve explored the rise of jamaican lottery scams, tax refund schemes and Social Security and medicare fraud. So today were going to examine a, what is now making a comeback in the scam world, and its called the grandparent or emergency scam. Its quite despicable. It preys on a Senior Citizens willingness to do anything to help a Family Member in trouble. For example, a scammer convinces the victim over the telephone that his or her grandchild, or another relative, is in jail, is in the hospital, or stuck in a foreign country, and needs money to get out of the predicament. Since the beginning of 2012, the federal
Into the San Joaquin Valley to work as a migrant farm worker. It was no challenge to find a job. There were not a lot of thousands of people trying to get the jobs of pulling weeds with these very same hands that are now doing brain surgery. I was pulling the weeds, and as you can imagine, pulling the weeds from the land that is doing all the products, cantaloupes, cauliflower, corn, all those kind of things, my hands were bloody, i mean, continuously being hurt. So there were not a lot of people lining up. Er came in and asked for a job, and i immediately got a job. And then eventually, right around Ronald Reagan had the Immigration Reform that gave a working authorization specifically for people who had been in the United States for a certain amount of years, and then there was a special legislation for people who came and work as migrant farm workers. And that legislation allowed you to have a working authorization. That was the first thing. And to pay taxes. And eventually, that wo
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