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Political Factoid
The 2011 governor of Florida was once president<1>
of the
largest private for-profit health care company<2>
and spent nearly $75 million of his own money
to win the election.
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He was forced out of the company as Chief Executive amid a scandal over the company's business and Medicare billing practices.
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The company was involved in the largest case on record of defrauding Medicare.
It ultimately admitted to fourteen felonies and paid $1.7 billion in criminal and civil fines following an FBI investigation.
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