It's not surprising, given the lack of oversight, that TANF fraud is so pervasive just Take a look at Colorado, where 135 cases of theft were reported by Pueblo county benefit recipients in one week alone totaled $73,991 in losses, including 40 TANF Colorado Works customers totaling $19,000 and $340,019,344. This is just a short sample, Mr. Speaker, of the fraud committed in primarily Democrat states that we know about. (36:21–36:30)
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