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Land because everyone knew drugs were overprescribed. but the staff was afraid to speak up. >> it was well known within the facility if you raised issues you will find your way out of the facility. >> reporter: honl reached out to elected officials in wisconsin but a lot of attention is now focused on the democratic u.s. senator out of wisconsin tammy baldwin because her office received the oig report according to honl did not immediately take action. senator baldwin's office says she only received the report in august of 2014. right about the time of the death. and her office points to a chai...

Right about the time of the death. and her office points to a chain of letter she sent inside the v.a. as action she took. however, senator baldwin only reached out to the secretary of the v.a. last month and asked the attorney general to intervene this month. martha, back to you. >> thanks to mike tobin. also with us now wisconsin republican sean duffy member on oversight and investigations, he is one of the lawmakers who called for this field hearing into senator baldwin. mr. duffy, representative duffy, good to have you here tonight. what do you think she's guilty of here? i mean she says t...

Effort and so the governor claims that hoboken got $70 million. and that's correct. but it was all federal money and more than half of it was flood insurance and that was where people were collecting on their fema insurance plans. now, the mayor says her city only received $342,000. but that's also correct. it came from a pot of money that the governor's office had more control over. but the governor's office points out that more funding is going to be coming to new jersey. >> so chris, what about other towns and cities in new jersey, some comparison? >> well, it's a good point, wolf. and the ...

>> you know having bipartisan support doesn't necessarily mean it's going to make its way through congress, particularly the house, which will be a tougher slowing for you. read awe statement from john boehner's office today. the the speaker believes this legislation will increase frivolous litigation and cost american jobs, especially small business jobs. that comes from boehner spokesman michael steele. office points out this is not a new position on the part of the house speaker. still, doesn't it suggest this is going to be really hard to get through congress. >> look, there's no question....

Spend $8.3 billion to basically buy an election. >> reporter: in his letter to kathleen satisfactory pwaoe sebelius wrote, your staff has run out of excuses and your long delay in providing these documents is inexcusable. they responded to fox news by saying hss is reviewing the letter. the quality bonus-paying demo is providing even seven teufs to improve care giving more patients high quality choices in the program. it is consistent with previous demos. issa's office points out that the demonstration project conveniently runs out in 2014. he's asking that sebelius' office turn over the docum...