After examining the feds’ response to the pandemic, Auditor General Karen Hogan has discovered $4.6 billion in COVID-19 benefits were claimed by ineligible recipients. Mackenzie Gray explains why the government isn’t going to try to recoup the money, and the billions more in pandemic relief still under scrutiny.
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