Minnesota Fraud Hearing: Walz's Response


Author: The Daily News Now! March 4, 2026 Duration: 1:18
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Minnesota Fraud Hearing: Walz's Response

Fraud and Misuse of Federal Funds in Minnesota: A House Oversight Committee Hearing

The House Oversight Committee is holding a hearing today at 8 a.m. to investigate fraud and misuse of federal funds in Minnesotas state-run social services and Medicaid programs. Federal prosecutors have identified Minnesota as a hotspot for fraud schemes, with estimated losses ranging from hundreds of millions to billions of dollars. Republican lawmakers accuse Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison of ignoring fraud warnings and targeting whistleblowers. Governor Walz acknowledges the severity of the issue and promises to combat fraud without cutting off assistance to vulnerable populations. He will detail new safeguards and oversight measures. The hearing will also address Governor Walzs claim of political payback from the Trump administration. Tune in live at 8 a.m. for the full discussion.

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