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Republicans declare war on 'organized theft' with government fraud crackdown
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Sen. Eric Schmitt and eight other Senate Republicans formed a task force focused on government waste and abuse across federal programs. The task force was announced on a specific date in the Senate. Schmitt serves as a U.S. Senator and leads the effort. The group's stated focus is identifying misuse of federal funds across existing government initiatives. No additional details about specific programs or investigations were provided in the announcement.
