On the recordJuly 24, 2026
“The choice is quite simple: Give this money to fraudsters or return it to the taxpayers.
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ernst.senate.gov“The choice is quite simple: Give this money to fraudsters or return it to the taxpayers.
Senate floor speech on government fraud
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