One bill we took up last week would make permanent the anti fraud tools to help to uncover billions in suspicious pandemic spending. Another one would require agencies to evaluate fraud risks before payments are made and give Treasury additional authority to flag suspicious payments requested for review. Those tools don't just help Washington, they help state investigators and prosecutors as well. Fraud schemes rarely stop at state lines, and the more effectively federal agencies can identify suspicious … (00:35–00:44)
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Asserts that a bill requires fraud risk evaluation and gives Treasury more authority to flag payments.
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