WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Joni Ernst issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) brought (https://www.ernst.senate.gov/news/press-releases/icymi-ernst-tapped-to-lead-legislative-package-to-ensure-minnesota-fraud-never-happens-again) her colleagues together and built consensus to create a comprehensive, anti-fraud package (https://www.ernst.senate.gov/news/press-releases/ernst-unveils-legislative-package-to-stop-fraud) that includes 17 commonsense bills that would recover stolen funds, protect taxpayer dollars, and stop fraudsters.
After the widespread fraud in Minnesota and beyond exposed that $1.4 billion is stolen from taxpayers each day, Ernst led 12 senators in standing up for every Americans' hard-earned d...