Tag: Kristin Robbins
Lawmakers question Omar’s role in fraud scandal as she skips hearing
(The Center Square) – Minnesota lawmakers are questioning U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s role in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme as investigations and prosecutions continue.
On...
GOP lawmakers say Gov. Walz’s anti-fraud plans need more ‘teeth’
Several Republicans said during an April 13 meeting of Minnesota’s House anti-fraud committee that they see gaps in measures that several state lawmakers are...
‘Tip of the iceberg’: Lawmaker says systematic failures fueled Minnesota fraud
(The Center Square) – Minnesota’s fraud committee is uncovering what its Republican chair calls a systemic failure of oversight that allowed billions in taxpayer dollars to...
Minnesota whistleblower alleges years of ‘reckless disregard’ at fraud-plagued agency
Seven years after Faye Bernstein first blew the whistle on waste, fraud, and abuse concerns, “nothing is changing” at the Minnesota Department of Human...
Millions in cash leaving Minneapolis airport draws lawmakers’ scrutiny
(The Center Square) – Minnesota lawmakers are raising concerns about reports that hundreds of millions of dollars are leaving Minnesota's airport destined for foreign...
Rep. Kristin Robbins: How relaxed COVID-era rules fueled Minnesota’s biggest scam
(RealClearWire) -- In my testimony before the Senate last week as chair of the Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and Oversight Committee, I outlined the genesis...
More fraud prosecutors needed in Minnesota, state lawmaker tells US senators
Minnesota state Rep. Kristin Robbins on Feb. 4 told U.S. senators that her embattled state and others need help with fraud-fighting efforts.
Robbins, a gubernatorial...
House whip says evidence from whistleblowers could lead to Walz indictment:...
(Just The News) — House Majority Whip Tom Emmer told Just the News on Tuesday that Minnesota state employees are providing evidence that could...
Alpha News to livestream Scott County gubernatorial debate Thursday night
The Scott County Republican Party will be hosting a gubernatorial debate Thursday night in Prior Lake.
The event will be moderated by State Sen. Bill...
Four takeaways as Congress investigates Walz, Minnesota fraud
(The Daily Signal) — Congress probed the matter of what Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz knew about the $9 billion fraud scandal in his state...