Ohio GOP lawmakers demand daycare investigation
Ohio GOP lawmakers request the Department of Children and Youth to investigate Columbus day care centers amid unproven social media fraud claims following a Minnesota scandal.
- Ohio GOP lawmakers, including two-thirds of the House Republicans, are demanding investigations into daycare centers after claims of fraud in Minnesota's Somali-run daycares.
- In a letter to Kara Wente, 41 Republican lawmakers requested increased inspections and scrutiny of billing records.
- Governor Mike DeWine's office stated that the state routinely audits publicly funded childcare programs and conducts unannounced inspections.
- DeWine's spokesperson, Dan Tierney, clarified that it is 'not accurate that we're seeing any sort of surge' in Ohio childcare fraud.
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DeWine outlines anti-fraud measures for state-funded childcare in Ohio
COLUMBUS —Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement confirming anti-fraud measures currently in place to prevent fraud in Ohio’s publicly-funded childcare system: “People are rightfully concerned about what is happening with state-funded childcare facilities in Minnesota. These are the essential facts about what we do in Ohio: “There are almost 5,200 state-funded childcare facilities in […] The post DeWine outlines anti-fraud meas…
OH Gov.'s Office: Daycare 'Anti-Fraud Measures' 'Cost of Doing Business'
A spokesperson for Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) said that "robust anti-fraud measures" are "unfortunately the cost of doing business" as state Republicans call for investigations into Columbus-area daycares suspected of fraud.
RINO Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's Office Dismisses Daycare Fraud Allegations as 'Cost of Doing Business'
RINO Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s office has brushed off growing concerns about potential massive fraud in taxpayer-funded daycare centers, particularly in Columbus, which boasts the second-largest Somali population in the United States, as simply “the cost of doing business.” The governor’s office said that attempts to use daycare centers for fraud in Ohio have been “known to the state for decades,” and implied that those who did not think it wa…
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