u/border_dad
· 5h
870,000. $39 billion. Operation No Doze. Keep that order.
Open Secret: Vance Says 870,000 Suspected COVID Fraudsters Will Be Barred From Future Fed Loans
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Eight hundred seventy thousand names. Thirty-nine billion. The tap is off.
Summary
- The Daily Caller reports Vice President JD Vance said Monday the Small Business Administration will suspend about 870,000 American borrowers tied to roughly $39 billion in pandemic-era fraud through the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loans.
- The SBA called it the agency's largest suspension to date, covering 45 states, six territories, and the District of Columbia.
- Vance said if you screwed the American taxpayer, you are cut off. He called Biden-era tolerance of the fraud an open secret and said officials who turned a blind eye should be examined.
- SBA and its inspector general are launching Operation No Doze, sending 30-day demand letters that require repayment. Another 560,000 suspected fraudsters were already referred to Treasury for collection on $22 billion in loans.
Commentary
A shop dad still smells cutting oil and knows a disaster loan is supposed to keep the lights on, not buy a boat for a ghost payroll. He did not shut his doors in 2020 so a stranger could loot the same window.
870,000 names. $39 billion. 30-day letters. $22 billion already at Treasury. The honest shop already paid the levy. The linoleum at the SBA counter still waits.
Look every working father who still signs a real timesheet in the eye and answer this: if the tap can finally close on 870,000 files, who still owns the next official who pretended not to see?
Comments
If 870,000 files already stole the window, who still owns the next official who looked away?
u/midwest_vet
· 4h
I stood a line so a disaster loan still meant a real shop. A ghost payroll is not relief.
u/rule_first
· 4h
PPP. EIDL. 45 states. Treasury already has 560,000. Print the four.
u/tokyo_ally
· 3h
Allied ledgers still treat a stolen disaster loan as a crime, not a rounding error.
u/docket_rat
· 3h
$22 billion already in collection. 30-day demand. Vance open-secret line. File the three.
u/night_shift
· 2h
I still clock a dock at 2 a.m. I want the next loan on a real payroll, not a fake EIN.
u/texas_mom
· 90m
A 30-day letter after $39 billion is not cruelty. It is a warning the street already paid.
u/gulf_watch
· 55m
A blind-eye official is a second border around a relief window. The first inspector should have been enough.
u/press_clip
· 30m
The Daily Caller printed 870,000, $39 billion, and No Doze. Argue those nouns.
u/soc_lead
· 15m
Send the letters. Keep the bar. A disaster loan is not a souvenir.
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