So much fraud has been discovered in THIS industry, GOP senator declares

• Senator Ernst introduces a bill to prevent fraudsters from fleeing the U.S. by seizing their passports before pre-trial release.
• She cites examples of healthcare fraud, including an $11 million Medicaid scheme and a $547 million hospital scheme, with fraudsters escaping overseas.
• Ernst mentions a larger anti-fraud package comprising 17 bills, aiming to save taxpayer money and ensure funds go to those who truly need them.

Senator Joni Ernst discusses her new 'Preventing Fugitive Fraudsters Act' aimed at seizing passports from individuals who flee the country with stolen money, particularly from healthcare fraud schemes. She highlights billions of dollars lost to fraud in Medicaid, Medicare, and hospice, emphasizing the need for common-sense anti-fraud legislation to protect taxpayer money.