Democrat politicians authorize spending trillions of dollars in ungoverned or uninhibited programs they do not want audited. Fraud and waste have attributed to the increased personal wealth of politicians and their friends and supporters and they do not want any restrictions that would prohibit them from taking advantage of the shoddily handled slush funds.
Billions of dollars have been stolen by crooks, many of them foreigners, from the massive US government funding allocated for relief to alleviate fiscal damages due to the pandemic shutdowns, and democrats do not want investigators looking into where all that money went.
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Lawmakers on Capitol Hill demanded hearings into fraud in the government’s coronavirus unemployment benefit program after hearing that crime syndicates in China, Russia and other adversary nations pocketed tens of billions of dollars.
Both Republicans and Democrats demanded accountability for mismanagement of funds, which The Washington Times reported this week. Of more than $700 billion in pandemic unemployment assistance Congress approved, as much as $175 billion fell into the hands of foreign fraudsters, and most of that went to syndicates that have the backing of other governments. ...
“For nearly a year, I’ve sounded the alarm about massive fraud in pandemic unemployment benefits but Oversight Committee Democrats have refused to hold a single hearing on this gross mismanagement of taxpayer dollars,” the Kentucky Republican said Tuesday.
Billions of dollars have been stolen by crooks, many of them foreigners, from the massive US government funding allocated for relief to alleviate fiscal damages due to the pandemic shutdowns, and democrats do not want investigators looking into where all that money went.
Lawmakers fume over U.S. pandemic relief funds pilfered by crime gangs in China, Russia
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill demanded hearings into fraud in the government’s coronavirus unemployment benefit program after hearing that crime syndicates in China, Russia and other adversary nations pocketed tens of billions of dollars.
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill demanded hearings into fraud in the government’s coronavirus unemployment benefit program after hearing that crime syndicates in China, Russia and other adversary nations pocketed tens of billions of dollars.
Both Republicans and Democrats demanded accountability for mismanagement of funds, which The Washington Times reported this week. Of more than $700 billion in pandemic unemployment assistance Congress approved, as much as $175 billion fell into the hands of foreign fraudsters, and most of that went to syndicates that have the backing of other governments. ...
“For nearly a year, I’ve sounded the alarm about massive fraud in pandemic unemployment benefits but Oversight Committee Democrats have refused to hold a single hearing on this gross mismanagement of taxpayer dollars,” the Kentucky Republican said Tuesday.
