Congressman Rudy Yakym reveals pandemic unemployment fraud cost taxpayers $135 billion

Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Ind., arrives for the House Transportation Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Department of Transportation's Policies and Programs and Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request" in the Rayburn House Office Building on Thursday, June 27, 2024.

Congressman Rudy Yakym from Indiana discusses with John Solomon on this podcast episode how the pandemic exposed significant fraud in the unemployment system, costing taxpayers a staggering $135 billion. Congressman Yakym discusses efforts to extend the statute of limitations for prosecuting fraudsters and highlights the need for accountability within the IRS, especially after a major leak of taxpayer information.

 

 

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