Kevin Hassett on Fraud: If There’s Someone Who’s Not a Whitelist Gov’t Contractor, They Don’t Have the Right to Contract with the US Gov’t

RUSH EXCERPT:
HASSETT: "Exactly right.  the revenue side is fixing itself.  Vice President Vance’s team is doing incredible work.  I got an update a couple days ago by people leading the team.  one of the things they noticed that I think is brilliant is if you find someone who committed fraud you can get the money back but usually the money is gone.  they put up clever computer science ways to anticipate fraud before it happens and make sure it doesn’t happen.  if there’s someone who’s a whitelist a government contractor, they don’t have the right to contract with the us government, we can cut the checks or stop sending the checks right away.  there are a lot of things to reduce spending we are working on.  once we show it, we got to make Congress —"