Q&A: Tackling Fraud & Fighting for Whistleblowers
award in 2014, the CFTC has made $430 million in whistleblower awards and issued over $3.7 billion
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Grassley Welcomes Finance Committee Passage of Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act, Including Key Grassley-Backed Provisions
Taxation estimates this provision will bring $385 million back into the federal treasury. Finally, the TAS Act includes
Ernst Confronts Fauci Face-to-Face About His COVID-19 Cover-Ups and Shutdowns
investigation also exposed how EcoHealth sent over $1 million U.S. taxpayer dollars to the Wuhan Institute of Virology … slash waste in Washington, Ernst pointed to the millions being sent to China for secretive risky research
Grassley, Fetterman Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Successful CFTC Whistleblower Program
CFTC has made nearly $430 million in whistleblower awards and issued over $3.7 billion in monetary sanctions. Under … current law, the CPF is capped at $100 million. Any fines collected after the cap are sent
Q&A: Making Healthcare More Affordable
good news for the tens of millions of Americans who depend on insulin to manage diabetes. The Senate
Fries Aren’t Free: Ernst Targets Fast Food Subsidies
loophole that has allowed more than $500 million in SNAP benefits to be spent at fast-food restaurants … shared with our offices indicates more than $524 million in SNAP benefits were spent at RMP-authorized restaurants
Ernst Says Failing to End Government Grift Is the Greatest Fraud of All
Nigerian fraudster who stole more than $1.3 million in federal disability and unemployment benefits intended for vulnerable Americans … that were approved. “He finagled more than $1.3 million of U.S. taxpayer money in this scheme. “Some
Grassley: “Drivers are Demanding E15 with Their Pocketbooks,” Calls on Congress to Pass Permanent Legislation
Department of Revenue shows Iowa drivers purchased 47 million gallons of E15 in May. This
Highway Robbery! Ernst Audits Discover Transportation Funds Paying for Empty Offices
findings of two separate reviews, showing hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars intended for transportation are instead being … Department of Transportation (DOT) are underutilized, costing $370 million in annual rental, operations, and maintenance spending, according
Grassley, Thune, Rounds Applaud as Lewis and Clark Water Expansion Project Advances in Senate
Grassley-backed infrastructure law helped deliver $75.5 million for the project. In 2024, Grassley attended a ceremony marking
Grassley Welcomes Over $7.7 Million in Federal Funding to Support Iowa Communities
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that over $7.7 million in federal funding will be flowing to communities across
Grassley Questions Blanche at Attorney General Nomination Hearing
Epstein Transparency Act , including reviewing over six million pages of documents and providing unredacted versions to members … Justice undertook a Herculean task to review millions and millions of potentially responsive files. We were required under
Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Nomination of Todd Blanche to be Attorney General
than 5,000 kilograms of fentanyl powder, 55 million fentanyl pills, 240,000 kilograms of methamphetamine … million kilograms of cocaine. The fentanyl alone amounts to more than 428 million fatal doses. That
Ernst: Senate Committee Lears about Fraud from Nick Shirley
Minnesota's notorious Quality Learing Center received $10 million tax dollars to provide child care despite having
Grassley Applauds National Science Foundation Award to Support Sustained Rural Prosperity, Unlock Innovation and Boost Bioeconomy
receive a Regional Innovation Engines award of $15 million over two years. The program could receive … million over the next decade. In September , RuralSTAMINA was chosen as an NSF engines finalist. This award reflects
Q&A: Secure America Act
calculated a net entry of more than seven million people illegally entered the United States, nearly doubling legal
Capitol Hill Report, 7-08-26
county meetings , the Farm Bill, $71 million to improve Iowa bridges, recent FEMA relief to Iowa
Law Enforcement and Retail Industry Leaders Call on Congress to Pass the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act Through the NDAA
exploiting. These sophisticated groups are stealing $18 million every day from the trucking industry and using the illicit … than 75,000 theft incidents totaling over $200 million in losses. Often driven by organized criminal networks operating
Grassley Welcomes Over $71 Million in Federal Funding to Replace Iowa Bridges and Improve Highway Safety
Grassley (R-Iowa) welcomed news that over $71 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is headed
Ernst Champions Smarter Regulation
standard to the new standard, all while preventing millions of dollars’ worth of inventory from being unable
Q&A: Farm Bill Update
eligibility for these risk management programs to 30 million new acres starting in the 2026 crop year, further
The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act Protects Consumers and Businesses from Coast to Coast
Ford Motor Company is accused of taking millions of dollars in new car parts right off the line … Vigneau are accused of raking in nearly $12.3 million by reselling goods stolen from various stores to other
Grassley Welcomes Over $27.7 Million in Federal Funding to Support Iowa Communities, Including $22.6 Million for Rock Valley Property Acquisitions
welcomed news that Iowa will receive over $27.7 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding, including over … million to the City of Rock Valley Property Acquisitions. The funds will benefit Iowans in Sioux, Harrison, Linn
Bereaved Families, Law Enforcement and Veterinary Organizations Cheer Combating Illicit Xylazine Act’s Advancement in the Must-Pass NDAA
major law enforcement organizations representing over one million officers , over 70 organizations representing more than 117,000 veterinary
Ernst Adds Fraudsters to the No Fly List
fraudster Abdirashid Ismail Said, who stole nearly $11 million, had family in Kenya, and would probably flee … Another fugitive fraudster who stole more than a million dollars from Minnesota’s Medicaid program took off overseas