Guthrie, House Republicans Take Action to Prevent Fraud and Hold Bad Actors Accountable
WASHINGTON, D.C.,
June 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This month, Congressman Guthrie (KY-02) voted in favor of a series of bills to combat fraud, increase program integrity, and ensure that benefits are available for those who need them most.
“Over the past months, Americans have been outraged by the alarming fraud schemes that have come to light. From California to Minnesota to New York, the schemes that have been uncovered have victimized the very individuals these programs are intended to serve and cost American taxpayers billions of dollars,” said Congressman Guthrie. “These are commonsense reforms to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in our federal programs, and I am proud to have voted alongside my Republican colleagues in taking action to end fraud and hold bad…
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