Welfare
Minnesota Fraud Almost as Much as Entire Somalia GDP
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The amount of fraudulent billing in Minnesota’s Medicaid programs could be as high as $9 billion, Assistant United States Attorney Joe Thompson said Dec. 18. FBI Director Kash Patel announced the…
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Today in Minnesota fraud | Power Line
As we roll into Christmas week, the headlines keep coming: Fox News (video): Minnesota welfare fraud may exceed $9 billion. Fox News: Media ‘complicity’ blamed as feds say Minnesota fraud crisis could reach $9B: ‘Shown their…
Minnesota Fraud Case Shows How Broken Welfare Is
The U.S. welfare system is broken, and the Minnesota scandal is a blaring warning to that reality. The failure of political leaders on many fronts bears some of the blame. But the main culprit is the massive federal welfare…
What fraud? | Power Line
In the five stages of fraud, Democrats never get past denial. From the Duluth (MN) News Tribune, Gov. Tim Walz, DHS say they don’t have evidence to suggest fraud could reach $9 billion. Did they look? In this context, “DHS”…
Fraud tourism | Power Line
That’s $10 billion, with a “b.” As Scott discusses below, we all learned a new phrase from the lead federal fraud prosecutor in Minnesota, Joe Thompson. He was referring to a couple of gentlemen from Philadelphia who traveled…
Another day another investigation | Power Line
A roundup of federal investigations of fraud in Minnesota, Health & Human Services (HHS):HHS probes Minnesota’s use of billions in federal social service funds amid fraud concerns: report. Labor: Labor Department sending…
Minnesota IS the news | Power Line
We haven’t had much let up in nationwide news coverage of the multi-billion-dollar theft of taxpayer money here in Minnesota. Local media have moved on and are now fixated on operations by ICE to round up illegal immigrants.…
The Somali exception | Power Line
Jason Richwine at the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) does a deep dive into the data on the Somali community in Minnesota. His headline, Somali Immigrants in Minnesota: Profile of a struggling group. He documents the…
The Somali margin | Power Line
Stop the fraud or win elections. This is the choice now facing Democrats in Minnesota. Want to guess which one will prevail? The ethnic-Somali population in Minnesota (including refugees and 2nd generation) numbers around…
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