Thune chooses Joni Ernst to head anti-fraud legislation following Minnesota scandal
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has appointed Iowa Senator Joni Ernst, who also leads the Senate Office of Government Efficiency (DOGE) caucus, to spearhead a new set of anti-fraud legislation aimed at stopping a fraud scheme in Minnesota from spreading. Ernst remarked that those who don’t learn from history might be doomed to repeat it, […]
Jim Banks’ Anti-Fraud Act Prevents Somali Officials from Accessing Taxpayer Money
Sen. Jim Banks Introduces Bill to Combat Fraud Linked to Somalia Senator Jim Banks from Indiana has proposed a new bill aimed at addressing the significant fraud that affects U.S. taxpayers stemming from Somalia, according to an exclusive report from Breitbart News. The proposed legislation, known as the Foreign Agent Financing Act, seeks to prohibit […]
Google sues Chinese scam group and supports anti-fraud legislation in Congress.
Google Tackles Scammers with Dual Strategy On Wednesday, Google announced an aggressive new approach aimed at combatting scammers. This involves filing lawsuits against hacker groups based in China, along with collaborating with Congress on bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing foreign cybercrime. The company’s recent “Lighthouse” scam case highlighted how established brands like EZ Pass were […]
The Antifraud Company wants to become a private sector DOGE
Free Market Solutions to Government Fraud? Antifraud Company, a startup likened to a private sector version of Doge, has secured $5.1 million from investors including Abstract Ventures, Browder Capital, and Dune Ventures. The concept started earlier this year when co-founder Alex Shieh, at just 20, pondered joining Doge after witnessing government fraud and declining revenues. […]
Social Security Administration launches anti-fraud measures
Micah Abigail CEO, founder and financial influencer Micah Smith talks with Fox News Digital about the crippling finances and how to fix it. The Social Security Agency (SSA) has implemented an anti-fulard tool to protect customers who file claims over the phone following Elon Musk’s warning that fraudsters are targeting agency call-inlines to steal profits. […]
New Social Security anti-fraud rule will force more people to visit agency offices – CNN
CNN – The Social Security Administration will require people to submit benefits applications to those who are unable to visit their online identity online to complete their claims in order to combat fraud, the agency announced Tuesday. This, along with another new rule that prohibits beneficiaries from changing their bank account information over the phone, […]