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Lawmaker: Oversight failures let billions flow to Minnesota fraudsters

Republican chair says the probe reveals a widespread breakdown that enabled fraudsters to collect billions in public funds.

Published Apr 13, 2026, 3:22 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Minnesota’s fraud committee is uncovering what its Republican chair calls a systemic failure of oversight that allowed billions in taxpayer dollars to flow unchecked to fraudsters. The chair suggested the findings may be only the "tip of the iceberg" as the investigation continues to probe how public funds were misdirected.