DHS Bureaucrats Attempt To Shift Blame
It is essential that all involved in stealing our hard-earned money are held accountable. However, we also must take action to ensure that this type of industrialized fraud can never happen again. This means demanding answers and establishing a better auditing process over state bureaucracies. Many unelected officials within our state bureaucracies seem to believe they are untouchable and immune from critique. That is going to change.
Department of Human Services Director of State Government Relations, Kristy Graume, exemplified this defiant attitude during questioning this week from our Committee. Though I was encouraged to see many of my DFL counterparts sharing my sense of frustration over her lack of transparency, not all DFL legislators were keen to find out answers. In one instance, Chair Mohamud Noor (D-Minneapolis) blocked me from getting…
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