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Ranking member enters IG letter, urges bipartisan support for anti-fraud programs and inspectors general funding

Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee, Minnesota House of Representatives · January 8, 2026
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Summary

A subcommittee ranking member asked unanimous consent to enter a letter from James Clark, Inspector General of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, about roughly 700 fraud tips, urged bipartisan backing for anti-fraud tools funded by the American Rescue Plan, and called for restored funding to inspector general offices.

An unidentified ranking member of the subcommittee on government operations asked unanimous consent to enter a letter from James Clark, Inspector General of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, into the hearing record and urged a bipartisan approach to rooting out fraud.

“I have a request for unanimous consent to enter into the record a letter from James Clark, the inspector general of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, requesting information on the alleged 700 tips that have been received,” the ranking member said. He stated the…

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