we have kathleen king, director at the health care office. and the doctor, deputy administrator and program integrity to see how c.m.s. can improve oversight. i look forward to their testimony. we must do more to strengthen the integrity overall particularly medicare given its enormous size and scope. clearly, more needs to be done to recover $50 billion in overpayments. today's hearing will provide subcommittee for clarity in these areas. it cannot drive up the expenses for seniors. >> morning. thank you, chairman lankford for holding the hearing. i agree that reducing waste and fraud and abuse in the medicare program is critically important not only to protect taxpayer funds but it is important to protect the health of of seniors and adult population. we have 10,000 seniors aging into the medicaid program each day this year. it is more than important than ever to keep the medicare promise alive for jen rievtion future americans. i'm grateful to have you here on behalf of the inspector general to speak about the o.i.g.'s efforts to do that.

nine days later, king county detective, kathleen decker, was dispatched to an area near sea-tac airport, south of the city. >> the call came in from my sergeant, requesting i respond to this location regarding a woman's body. she had been found by a passerby in the blackberry bushes. >> this is kind of off the grid right here. >> yes, it is. >> a woman's body discovered in a nothing patch of scrub at the end of the runway near an all but abandoned trailer park. >> what did you notice about the body? >> first thing i noticed was she was nude. the second thing i noticed, her arms were gently across her chest. >> not just a body abandoned. >> correct. she had not been discarded like garbage, but had been placed into and under the vines. >> the detective had a special set of skills she called on now. she had been trained in tracking, reading trails, disturbed vegetation, just like the scouts in the old west. the pattern of broken branches and tamped-down leaves and soil told her that the body had lain out here about a week. >> is there anything that suggested to you why this woman would hav