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Federal unemployment insurance programs meant to support workers during the COVID pandemic became a gold mine for fraudsters, according to a new report.

Federal watchdog officials are asking Congress to extend the statute of limitations to prosecute COVID-19 pandemic-era unemployment fraud ...

House Republicans are sounding the alarm over "massive amounts" of COVID-19 fraud from aid programs during the pandemic as Democrats refuse to end the programs.

Over $60 billion of pandemic-related unemployment benefits were likely paid out to fraudsters between April 2020 and December 2021, the GAO reported Monday

For the first year of the pandemic, the federal government offered $600 per week in additional unemployment benefits.

More than $60 billion may have been paid out in fraudulent unemployment insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released Monday by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

(The Center Square) - A U.S. government report released Monday estimates that there could have been more than $60 billion in unemployment insurance fraud during the pandemic.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) is calling for an investigation into the "historic theft ...

More than $60 billion may have been paid out in fraudulent unemployment insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released Monday by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

For the first year of the pandemic, the federal government offered $600 per week in additional unemployment benefits.