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Rep. Ami Bera’s Office Returns Over $20 Million to Sacramento County Residents

Since taking office in 2013, Representative Bera’s dedicated team of caseworkers have successfully resolved over 32,000 cases for constituents, resulting in the return of over $20,000,000 in federal benefits.

Today, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) formally announced that his office has recovered more than $20 million in federal casework dollars to Sacramento County residents. 

Since taking office in 2013, Representative Bera’s dedicated team of caseworkers have successfully resolved over 32,000 cases for constituents, resulting in the return of over $20,000,000 in federal benefits. These funds have been secured by assisting constituents in retrieving their backlogged veterans’ benefits, expediting delayed tax refunds, resolving issues with Social Security and Medicare payments and more.

"I'm proud to announce that my office has helped recover more than $20 million in federal benefits owed to hardworking Sacramento County residents," said Representative Ami Bera. "In these uncertain times, my office stands ready to support the people of Sacramento County, whether it be expediting stalled tax refunds, addressing delays in Medicare and Social Security payments for seniors, or assisting veterans with backlogged VA benefits. Should you or your neighbors require assistance in recovering your rightfully earned federal benefits or need assistance with a federal agency, please do not hesitate to reach out to my office.”

Constituents seeking assistance are encouraged to visit Congressman Bera’s website at bera.house.gov/casework or contact his office directly at (916) 635-0505.