WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Joni Ernst issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON - Today, Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined Vice President J.D. Vance and the White House Task Force to discuss how Republicans are putting fraudsters out of business.

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During the roundtable, Ernst applauded Vice President Vance's leadership and how the Task Force has successfully clawed back billions of dollars:

Ernst also highlighted her leadership of a comprehensive anti-fraud package, the Protecting American Taxpayers Act, which would return over $240 billion to taxpayers.

"Bad actors have been scamming American taxpayers for far too long," said Ernst. "From fake child care centers in Minne...