{"id":2630217,"date":"2026-07-15T16:09:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T20:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-eyes-money-for-anti-fraud-tech-and-prosecutions-in-reconciliation\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:12:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T20:12:32","slug":"gop-eyes-money-for-anti-fraud-tech-and-prosecutions-in-reconciliation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-eyes-money-for-anti-fraud-tech-and-prosecutions-in-reconciliation\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP eyes money for anti-fraud tech and prosecutions in reconciliation"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-eyes-money-for-anti-fraud-tech-and-prosecutions-in-reconciliation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2630217&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>House Republicans are considering increasing funding for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-lawmaker-questions-doj-about-280-billion-in-lost-covid-relief\/\" title=\"GOP lawmaker queries DOJ on 0B lost in COVID relief funds.\">anti-fraud initiatives<\/a> and potential prosecutions to support their $95 billion defense spending bill and voter ID legislation. House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington highlighted the positive return on investment from anti-fraud efforts, citing estimates of significant savings in Medicaid and Medicare through fraud prevention. The GOP&#8217;s spending bill also advances legislative priorities such as the White House\u2019s Iran war supplemental request and the enforcement of voter ID and citizenship proof requirements.Efforts led by Vice President JD Vance and CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz have intensified fraud crackdown initiatives recently. Additionally, the White House has imposed a six-month halt on new Medicare enrollments for certain providers to curb fraud. These measures aim to balance federal budget concerns while addressing national security and election integrity issues.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">House Republicans are eyeing more money for increased <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fraud\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"3188\">anti-fraud<\/a> initiatives and possibly prosecutions to help balance their $95 billion party-line defense spending and voter ID bill.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-budget-committee\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"3209\">House Budget Committee<\/a> Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) said the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/trump-administration\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"339\">Trump administration\u2019s<\/a> anti-fraud initiative, led by Vice President JD Vance, was already providing a substantial return on investment.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4649566\/ro-khanna-hamas-oct-7-jeremy-scahill-interview\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Ro Khanna under fire from the Left over refusal to defend Oct. 7 Hamas attacks<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4649426\/clark-breaks-with-jeffries-massie-bid-cut-aid-israel\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>No. 2 House Democrat breaks with Jeffries on Israel aid vote<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4648824\/mike-johnson-vulnerable-republicans-fundraising-haul\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Johnson doles out $100,000 to vulnerable Republicans from major $19 million fundraising haul<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019ve been working with Congressional Budget Office on what would the ROI be on investing in anti-fraud infrastructure, fraud prevention infrastructure, technology, investigators, prosecutors,\u201d Arrington told reporters Wednesday morning, \u201cbecause Dr. Oz has said there\u2019s $100 billion a year in savings in [Medicaid and Medicare], and then he went on to say we\u2019re getting $20-plus of savings in return for every dollar we spend on fraud prevention.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The party-line spending bill tees up two legislative priorities for House Republicans: the White House\u2019s Iran war supplemental request and enacting the SAVE America Act, which would require voter ID to cast a ballot and proof of citizenship to register to vote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4649118\/house-gop-releases-budget-framework-for-95-billion-reconciliation-package\/\">HOUSE GOP RELEASED BUDGET FRAMEWORK FOR $95 BILLION RECONCILIATION BILL<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arrington indicated the anti-fraud initiatives could help bring deficit hawks, who have long argued that any new federal spending should be offset by cuts to existing programs, on board. The push comes as Vance and Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, have led high-profile crackdowns on fraud in recent months.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of the effort, the White House has set a six-month pause on new Medicare enrollments for up-and-coming home healthcare and hospice providers earlier this year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House GOP plans more funds for anti-fraud efforts, defense, voter ID<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3691,"featured_media":2630218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/budget-committee-reconciliation.webp?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[82768,6513,6203,10951,15749],"class_list":["post-2630217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-anti-fraud-technology","tag-funding","tag-gop","tag-prosecutions","tag-reconciliation"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/budget-committee-reconciliation.webp?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2630217"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2630225,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630217\/revisions\/2630225"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2630218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2630217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2630217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2630217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}