Chapter 6 of 7 · 2022–2026

Exposed

Raids, a federal claims file, twenty-five committee hearings, Congress, and more than ninety people charged.

Chairman James Comer questions Gov. Walz, U.S. House Oversight, March 4, 2026 · full record

Source: GOP Oversight (House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform) · watch the original on YouTube. Played here unaltered except as noted on this page; rights remain with the publisher.

In one minute

  1. The FBI raided Feeding Our Future and its sponsors in January 2022. FBI raids Feeding Our Future and sponsors
  2. In January 2025 the Minnesota House created its first committee devoted only to oversight, with Rep. Kristin Robbins as chair. It held twenty-five hearings. report p. 5
  3. Federal prosecutors have charged more than 90 people; over 65 have been convicted or pleaded guilty. report p. 7
  4. Rep. Robbins, Rep. Walter Hudson and Rep. Marion Rarick testified to the U.S. House Oversight Committee on January 7, 2026. Gov. Walz and Attorney General Ellison appeared on March 4. US House OGR Part I
  5. When DHS made 5,583 high-risk Medicaid providers revalidate, 3,411 of them, 61 percent, were dropped. DHS revalidation: 3,411 of 5,583 high-risk providers disenro
“Our gratitude also extends to the hundreds of brave whistleblowers who have reached out to share their stories.”
Committee majority report, p. 12
“To date, federal prosecutors have charged more than 90 people with fraud-related crimes, with over 65 convicted or pleading guilty.”
Committee majority report, p. 7
Cover of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Minnesota, the 2025-2026 Session Report of the Minnesota Fraud Prevention and Oversight CommitteeWaste, Fraud, and Abuse in Minnesota2025-2026 Session Report, Minnesota House Fraud Prevention & Oversight Committee. 84 pages.Open the report

Twenty-five hearings, written down. Read the committee's report page by page, or search its text.

From the committee's own documents

DHS slide 'How Often Do Payment Withholds Happen?': Medicaid payment withholds by calendar year - CY2020 93, CY2021 139, CY2022 129, CY2023 213, CY2024 151 - with an average line labelled 145.
DHS slide 'How Often Do Payment Withholds Happen?': Medicaid payment withholds by calendar year - CY2020 93, CY2021 139, CY2022 129, CY2023 213, CY2024 151 - with an average line labelled 145.DHS Behavioral Health Administration · House Fraud Committee hearing of 2025-03-17 · BHA_Fraud_committee_presentation_3_16_25_final.pdf, p. 19
DHS slide 'Timeline of Bold Actions, Reforms, New Processes' on Housing Stabilization Services (HSS): investigations begin Fall 2023; more evidence uncovered Spring 2024; patterns emerge throughout 2024; reforms passed Session 2025; DHS steps up oversight throughout 2025; August 2025 DHS announces plans to terminate the HSS benefit.
DHS slide 'Timeline of Bold Actions, Reforms, New Processes' on Housing Stabilization Services (HSS): investigations begin Fall 2023; more evidence uncovered Spring 2024; patterns emerge throughout 2024; reforms passed Session 2025; DHS steps up oversight throughout 2025; August 2025 DHS announces plans to terminate the HSS benefit.Minnesota Department of Human Services (Shireen Gandhi, Temporary Commissioner; James Clark, Inspector General) · House Fraud Committee hearing of 2025-09-17 · House_Fraud_Oversight_Committee_9_17_25.pdf, p. 6

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Every defendantBy case, business, city, disposition and penalty, each with its source.Report: Executive SummaryPages 5–12, searchable.

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