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May 9, 2025 | Blog Posts

🛡️Protecting Benefits

Nearly 1 in 4 Iowa households rely on SNAP or Medicaid to put food on the table or get the care they need.

But here’s the reality: between 2018 and 2022, more than $500 billion may have been lost to waste, fraud, and abuse in America’s benefit programs. That’s money that should’ve gone to families in need — not fraudsters gaming the system.

President Trump is right: we can protect benefits for Iowans while also rooting out the fraud that’s bankrupting these programs.

Watch this short video to learn more about the legislation I’m leading to protect benefits for Iowans while going aggressively after waste, fraud, and abuse: ⬇️

Bottom Line: I won’t let D.C. cuts come at the expense of Iowa families.