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Tim Walz: “Especially DHS is the one where the most money is. So that's…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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EXTENDED INTERVIEW: Gov. Tim Walz on fraud, accountability and next steps

Published | Video Starts at 00:44

Now I have the authority to stop payment. I have the authority for us to bring folks in. And I think now with good partners in the U.S. attorney's office, we got new leadership. Especially DHS is the one where the most money is. So that's where most of the criminals are. I'm still concerned about some of these programs, but I think what I would sure. Minnesotans is you're seeing more of this now because we're stopping them, we're auditing, and we're clawing back the money from them. (00:44–00:49)

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Asserts that most criminals are targeting the Department of Human Services because it has the most money.

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