““If fraud is later detected, then the government has to decide if it’s worth trying to recover the stolen money.”

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On the recordJuly 19, 2021
According to the documents from Treasury, less than 4 percent of the money provided by Congress has reached eligible households.
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Pat McHenry
Republican · North Carolina
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Highlighting the slow distribution of rental assistance funds.

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