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Joni Ernst: “The RECEIPTS Act rewards military departments and defense agencies that achieve clean audits after FY 2028 with greater…”

On the recordJune 18, 2026
The RECEIPTS Act rewards military departments and defense agencies that achieve clean audits after FY 2028 with greater budget flexibility, creating a clear incentive to pass a financial audit.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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On incentivizing clean audits in the Pentagon.

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