Congress can make real progress on preventing fraud in the lame duck
Summary
Congress is working on stopping fraud with three anti-fraud bills passed by the House. These bills are now waiting for the Senate to act during the lame duck session. The federal government's yearly deficit is expected to reach $2 trillion by 2026.Key Facts
- The federal government’s annual deficit is projected to be $2 trillion in 2026.
- The House of Representatives has passed three anti-fraud bills.
- These bills aim to reduce fraud and save government money.
- The bills are waiting for the Senate’s decision.
- This is happening during the lame duck session, which is the period after an election but before new members take office.
- Both political parties support the anti-fraud bills.
- Preventing fraud could help lower the government deficit over time.
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