Senator pushes pandemic-era fraud bill forward, citing Business Insider's report on Chris Brown's taxpayer-funded birthday party

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A tryptich depicting Senator Joni Ernst, in a white jacket, singer Chris Brown, in a white shirt and red cap, and Senator Ed Markey, in a blue suit with a magenta tie
Sen. Joni Ernst, entertainer Chris Brown, and Sen. Ed Markey.

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Prosecutors need more time to deal with pandemic fraud. A top senator says Democrats are blocking a bill to give it to them.

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Senator Joni Ernst at a podium
Senator Joni Ernst

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