Sentence examples for phony bill from inspiring English sources

Instead of passing the governor's bill, they passed a phony bill that would delay any independent redistricting until 2022.

One phony bill, naming Cedars Medical Imaging as the provider, listed four X-ray services costing $3,010 for a Miami woman but excluded $710 in charges because they either lacked preauthorization or exceeded allowable amounts.

In New Hampshire in January, Mr. Kerry said, "If I'm president, we're going to repeal that phony bill" and "pass a real Medicare prescription drug benefit" more helpful to consumers.

With the arrogance of successful con men, they now want to sell us the same phony bill of goods again: more oil and food and "safe" reactors in return for more empty promises of shell-game inspections.

Alternatively, a con artist might use your identity to create a phony bill, allowing him to scam money out of others, particularly Medicare or insurers.

This latest cinematic crack at "Gatsby" certainly gives us much to criticize, but the way in which reviewers have impatiently dismissed the film, adopting the tone of aggrieved consumers sold a phony bill of goods, is disappointing.

Two former employees of Blackwater Worldwide have accused the private security contractor of defrauding the government for years through phony billing, including charging taxpayers for alcohol-filled parties, spa trips and a prostitute.

The evidence at the trial showed that in 1992, Mr. Fulton and Mr. Russo fabricated $108,000 in invoices for engineering work they never performed at the site and then bribed two school officials to get those phony bills paid.

A man and his two sons were arrested yesterday and charged with operating a counterfeit money ring that passed an estimated $9.5 million in phony bills over the last six years, the police and federal authorities said.

The man, Aaron Lugo, 57, the former operations manager of Odyssey House, pleaded guilty in 1999 to fraud, admitting that he had helped the chief executive of the center embezzle more than $2.3 million by arranging phony billing schemes with vendors.

A 52-year-old Anaheim man was found guilty by a Los Angeles federal court jury Thursday on charges of mail fraud and use of fictitious names in connection with a nationwide phony billing scheme.