A-G finds billions in covid relief waste
The federal Auditor General has found that billions of dollars in covid relief funding was sent out to “ineligible recipients.”
The Daily Brief · Cosmin Dzsurdzsa
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Show Notes
The federal Auditor General has found that billions of dollars in covid relief funding was sent out to “ineligible recipients.”
The report goes on to explain that some of this money went to people in prisons and to people who were deceased.
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