Grassley Questions Use of DOJ Memo to Limit Recovery of Tax Dollars Lost to Fraud
September 04, 2019
September 04, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is seeking details on the role of Justice Department (DOJ) guidance in government's efforts to dismiss claims of fraud against taxpayers. The 2018 Granston memo issued by DOJ's Commercial Litigation Branch outlines when DOJ can seek to dismiss fraud cases brought by whistleblowers on behalf of the government. Those cases have led to the recovery of more than $5 . . .
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is seeking details on the role of Justice Department (DOJ) guidance in government's efforts to dismiss claims of fraud against taxpayers. The 2018 Granston memo issued by DOJ's Commercial Litigation Branch outlines when DOJ can seek to dismiss fraud cases brought by whistleblowers on behalf of the government. Those cases have led to the recovery of more than $5 . . .