Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you hear someone say “waste, fraud and abuse” they’re about to lie to you. It’s the cliche they use, lately, to defend taking ...

“Fraud, waste and abuse” in government programs is the Republican mantra. We’ve heard it hundreds of times, but haven’t been shown much evidence of any of these. The fact is, Trump and subservient ...

Politicians like the idea of eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse. It’s free money! Want to spend an extra half trillion on defense? That would bust the budget. But “I’ll save a half trillion at the ...

The Trump administration says it has a compelling reason to claw back $7.9 billion in foreign aid funds that Congress had approved prior to his taking office: evidence of what President Trump called ...

Federal officials and lawmakers don’t deny that fraud exists due to some service members illegally gaming the system of benefits they receive through the government. But the numbers aren’t as drastic ...

Republicans are finding their footing in a debate over healthcare by returning to their hunt for “waste, fraud, and abuse” — this time in Obamacare. After a 43-day shutdown, Democrats have ...

The new "Califraudia" report lands like a fiscal alarm bell, asserting that California has bled $250 billion to fraud, waste, and abuse across key safety net and labor programs. Rather than a single ...

When President Donald Trump finds a phrase that he likes, he sticks with it. “Fake news,” “drill, baby, drill,” “witch hunt” — he’s sometimes a walking karaoke machine playing his own greatest hits.

A flag outside the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 3. The agency was shut down on July 1; remaining programs have been transferred to the ...

When you hear someone say “waste, fraud and abuse” they’re about to lie to you. It’s the cliche they use, lately, to defend taking away people’s Medicaid. Instead of arguing about policy details, just ...

The dystopian man who lives in the House that Enslaved People Built campaigned that he would reduce inflation, not eliminate “fraud waste and abuse” and address immigration issues through mass ...