These taxpayer heroes were bullied by the bureaucracy for doing their jobs too well and daring to call attention to abuses.
Joni Ernst: “These taxpayer heroes were bullied by the bureaucracy for doing their jobs too well and daring to call attention to…”
On the recordMay 27, 2026
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Opening remarks at Senate Committee hearing on fraud.
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