We knew that there was issues with the CCAP program as early as 2012, and my first days in office, we started taking action. But as governor, when were you first notified? Before I took office. All right, Governor Walz, Former Department of Human Services Commissioner Tony Laurie testified that [Governor Walz] was aware in early 2019 of fraud in two Department of Human Services administered programs. Is this statement accurate? Not that I recall. I'm not sure what he's speaking about. You don't remember this meeting or this notification? No, not specifically, I don't. (00:28–00:40)
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Asserts that Governor Walz was informed of fraud in early 2019.
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