Rep. Maxwell Frost (FL-10) speaks at hearing on Oversight of Federal Funds in Minnesota

Oversight Committee · January 8, 2026

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Opening question on fraud and question to Mr. Balu

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Speaker 1 opened by urging elimination of fraud in social programs and praised actions by Governor Walz; Speaker 1 asked 'Mister Balu' how the governor's actions would help uncover and prevent fraud in the state, prompting an invited response.

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Committee members pressed witnesses on alleged fraud in state social programs and called for investigations into an asserted $10 million Medicaid payment tied to a nonprofit associated with Casey DeSantis; the committee agreed to accept documents and consider a hearing. Members were sharply divided when asked to condemn a social-media repost by former President Trump that amplified conspiracy claims about Minnesota legislators Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman.

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