Congress Places Minnesota’s Rampant Fraud Center Stage

Congress Places Minnesota’s Rampant Fraud Center Stage

The widespread fraud from Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future children’s lunch assistance program, coupled with the fraudulent health care centers exposed by Nick Shirley in December, has captured the full attention of congressional Republicans in recent weeks. “I understand the outrage taxpayers r feeling about massive fraud in gov programs in Minnesota and other states, while honest hardworking families are struggling to buy groceries or pay for ch…

Life-long Dem who works for state spills the beans on Minnesota fraud: 'This is real' · American Wire News

A Democratic woman who works for Minnesota’s government is speaking out publicly about the lack of guardrails she’s personally witnessed. The woman, Faye Bernstein, has worked as a compliance officer with the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) for two years. In this position, she’s had access to a variety of contracts. “I saw everybody’s contracts from our work area [Behavioral Health Administration],” she said in an interview with jou…

THE REAL VICTIMS OF MINNESOTA’S FRAUD SCANDAL

Autism provider and Holland Center founder Jennifer Larson joins Del Bigtree to expose how Minnesota’s sweeping response to a massive Medicaid fraud scandal is punishing the wrong people. Not just targeting criminal actors, the state has frozen payments and deployed AI-driven systems that delay reimbursements, pushing legitimate autism care providers to the brink of closure. […]

JONI ERNST: Learing lessons from Minnesota’s fraud ring

Some people never lear.

SEN. ERNST: Learing Lessons from Minnesota’s Fraud Ring

Some people never lear. An audit found Minnesota paying millions of dollars for fraudulent child care services – nearly a decade ago! At that time, the state’s nonpartisan legislative auditor warned more needed to be done to combat child care fraud, including verifying attendance. Apparently, the state didn’t lear any lessons from that scandal, but the fraudsters certainly did. Just last year, a federal inspector general review found that once a…