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Made in Iowa: Nunn and Vance Showcase the Heartland’s Economic Win

Made in Iowa: Nunn and Vance Showcase the Heartland’s Economic Win

“This is a contest between a party that wants to take all of your money… and a contest between gentlemen like Zach Nunn who fight every single day for you,” Vance told the crowd. He specifically praised Nunn’s integrity, noting that he is “one of those guys who does the right thing, not just when the cameras are on, but when they’re off too.”

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Ernst: Fraudsters are Treating the Treasury Like a Personal Piggy Bank

Ernst: Fraudsters are Treating the Treasury Like a Personal Piggy Bank

Phony businesses with obviously made-up names like F—k The System and Satanic Lives Matter were OK’d for government assistance., Some successfully applied for government money using well-known fictional names like Charlie Brown and Nancy Drew. California prison inmates, including serial killers on death row, collected as much as $1 billion in unemployment benefits using names like John Adams and Poopy Britches.

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Q&A: Protecting American Taxpayers Act

Q&A: Protecting American Taxpayers Act

My bipartisan bill to strengthen whistleblower protections is part of this package. The Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act would close loopholes that leave federal contractors vulnerable to reprisal for reporting waste, fraud and abuse in federal agencies. We need all eyes and ears within the federal bureaucracy to stay wide open and remove the muzzle that federal agencies use to intimidate patriotic whistleblowers from reporting wrongdoing. The shocking fraud scandal in Minnesota and elsewhere was a wake-up call to ramp up fraud prevention and enforcement across the federal government.

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