Medicaid’s collapse into waste and fraud hit home for Erna Hammerschmidt, exposing how career politicians built a system they can no longer control. After overcoming years of addiction and rebuilding her life, Erna discovered that her name had been used to bill the government for services she never received. A company she had never even met was charging taxpayers nearly $200 several times a week, claiming to have provided “mental health services.” WATCH: Pete Hegseth Trains With Service Members in Malaysia It is one of countless examples of how America’s welfare bureaucracy—especially under Democrat-led states such as Minnesota—has turned into a money pipeline for fraudsters. The Minnesota Department of Human Services has been under fire for years for failing to detect and stop widespread Medicaid…
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