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Tim Walz: “This is not unique to Minnesota, and it's been happening for…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Tim Walz on his Fraud Response, Operation Metro Surge & Not Running for a 3rd Term | On the Record

Published | Video Starts at 02:50

Why do you think such a culture of a lack of oversight was created across agencies? Well, I think it's, as we've said, the deep dive that's been done. This is not unique to Minnesota, and it's been happening for decades. I think the amount of money that was being moved during COVID certainly made it and enticing to people. And there were just a lot of structures. We needed statute change. (02:50–02:54)

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Asserts that fraud issues are not unique to Minnesota and have been occurring for decades.

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