Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., told Newsmax on Monday that the recently exposed $1.3 billion Somali fraud scheme in Minnesota is likely only a fraction of the abuse taking place in welfare and aid programs nationwide.
On “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Johnson said Americans are already paying an enormous price for illegal immigration, pointing to studies estimating that the cost of caring for migrants nationwide runs between $150 billion and $160 billion per year across all levels of government.
“And now you’re seeing this massive fraud coming out of Minnesota,” Johnson said.
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