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Executive Order 14395: Establishing the Task Force To Eliminate Fraud

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What the order contains

Section headings exactly as they appear in the official text.

  • Sec. 1. Purpose and Policy
  • Sec. 2. Establishment of the Task Force
  • Sec. 3. Operation and Priorities of the Task Force
  • Sec. 4. Improved Controls and Fraud-Prevention Measures
  • Sec. 5. Administration
  • Sec. 6. Maximizing Taxpayer Pursuit of Fraud Involving Taxpayer Dollars
  • Sec. 7. General Provisions

Section 1, quoted from the order

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American taxpayers fund a vast benefits system for citizens in need that includes housing, food, medical care, cash assistance, and more. States administer these federally funded programs, and some States have embraced loopholes that avoid individual eligibility validation, allow self- certification of eligibility, and expand eligibility far beyond what the Congress intended. Worse, despite accepting Federal funds, some States have refused to institute basic fraud controls such as providing enrollee information to the Federal Government that would allow it to verify eligibility. As a result, illegal aliens, criminals, foreign gangs, bureaucrats, State and local officials, non-governmental organizations, and ineligible providers exploit these programs--which are intended to provide a safety net to lawfully eligible Americans--with ease. […]

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Sources

  1. Federal Register: 91 FR 13485
  2. Official PDF (GovInfo)
  3. Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register / GPO)