WASHINGTON, July 14 -- The House Ways & Means Committee Chairman issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C.- A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report confirms significant structural weaknesses in the Obamacare Marketplace that have enabled widespread fraud by allowing bad actors to enroll Americans in - or secretly switch - their health plans without authorization.
Building on GAO'spreliminary findingsreleased in December 2025, the report identified at least 160,000 federal Marketplace applications in plan year 2024 with likely unauthorized changes, ultimately resulting in unexpected costs for Americans, higher copayments and deductibles, and loss of access to treatment and medications.
The GAO investigation was reque...