STAFF WRITERS LYNN BONNER AND JOHN FRANK
Published in: Under the Dome

U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx railed against the state Department of Health and Human Services from the floor of the U.S. House chamber last week, saying it was wasting national taxpayers' money.

The new Medicaid claims system that Computer Sciences Corp. is building for the state is going to cost nearly twice as much as the contracted amount, according to a state audit.

The state awarded a $265 million contract to CSC in 2009.