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Tim Walz: “Now if we suspect someone is a fraud, we can stop payments…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on possiblity of 3rd term, 2028 presidenital run

Published | Video Starts at 04:48

Up until this year, if, if we suspected someone was committing fraud, we had to go through the whole process, take them to court, go through all of that. Now if we suspect someone is a fraud, we can stop payments immediately and make them prove that it's not. Is it going to slow things down? Yes, a little bit. But it's going to make sure that what Minnesota does, those programs have made Minnesota the best place to, … (04:48–04:55)

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