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Congress Demands Answers on $9 Billion Fraud Scheme

12/24/2025

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The House Small Business Committee demanded answers from the Small Business Administration about pandemic relief funds linked to fraud in Minnesota, naming Feeding Our Future in a scheme potentially totaling $9 billion.
SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler suspended over $5.5 million in federal support to Minnesota resource partners, citing a breakdown in public trust and oversight under Governor Tim Walz.
The SBA is expanding its investigation into pandemic-related fraud statewide.

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The House Small Business Committee demanded answers from the Small Business Administration about pandemic relief funds linked to fraud in Minnesota, naming Feeding Our Future in a scheme potentially totaling $9 billion.
SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler suspended over $5.5 million in federal support to Minnesota resource partners, citing a breakdown in public trust and oversight under Governor Tim Walz.
The SBA is expanding its investigation into pandemic-related fraud statewide.