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In this May 1, 2017 photo, Dr. Tricia Derges poses after a Senate committee hearing at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Derges, a Missouri state lawmaker already indicted on 20 charges related to a fraud scheme involving medical treatments, now faces three more charges alleging she fraudulently sought federal funding for COVID-19 services at her southwest Missouri clinics. Federal prosecutors announced Friday, March 26, 2021, that a grand jury returned a superseding indictment this week alleging that Rep. Tricia Derges, a Republican from Nixa, filed claims for nearly $900,000 in federal funding for COVID-19 treatments that were not performed or had already been paid for. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb, File)

Missouri lawmaker Tricia Derges convicted in medical clinics fraud scheme

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In this May 1, 2017 photo, Dr. Tricia Derges poses after a Senate committee hearing at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Derges, a Missouri state lawmaker already indicted on 20 charges related to a fraud scheme involving medical treatments, now faces three more charges alleging she fraudulently sought federal funding for COVID-19 services at her southwest Missouri clinics. Federal prosecutors announced Friday, March 26, 2021, that a grand jury returned a superseding indictment this week alleging that Rep. Tricia Derges, a Republican from Nixa, filed claims for nearly $900,000 in federal funding for COVID-19 treatments that were not performed or had already been paid for. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb, File)

Prosecutors add 3 fraud charges against Missouri lawmaker

By MARGARET STAFFORD - Associated Press

Dr. Tricia Derges listens to a patient's chest at the Lift Up Springfield medical clinic in Springfield, Mo. Friday, Dec. 14, 2018. A federal grand jury has indicted the Missouri state legislator on fraud charges after she falsely promoted a treatment she was selling at medical clinics as containing stem cells that could treat various disease including COVID-19. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)

GOP Missouri lawmaker indicted on fraud refuses to resign

By SUMMER BALLENTINE - Associated Press

Dr. Tricia Derges listens to a patient's chest at the Lift Up Springfield medical clinic in Springfield, Mo. Friday, Dec. 14, 2018. A federal grand jury has indicted the Missouri state legislator on fraud charges after she falsely promoted a treatment she was selling at medical clinics as containing stem cells that could treat various disease including COVID-19. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)

Missouri lawmaker asked to resign amid stem cell fraud case

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Missouri lawmaker indicted for stem cell fraud scheme

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