A critical commitment I received from Mr. Syed is to prioritize fraud detection and prevention, which is among the greatest obstacles facing the SBA.
Joni Ernst: “A critical commitment I received from Mr. Syed is to prioritize fraud detection and prevention, which is among the…”
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Senator Ernst emphasizes the importance of fraud prevention in the SBA.
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