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Walz bears 'full responsibility' for $1B fraud scandal, GOP challenger Demuth declares

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As the House Oversight Committee opens an investigation into Gov. Tim Walz's role in what federal prosecutors have described as the largest COVID-19 fraud scheme in the country, Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth told Fox News Digital it's just the "tip of the iceberg."In a crowded Republican primary of candidates hoping to unseat Walz, one of Demuth's core campaign promises is to eliminate the fraud she said has "exploded" under Walz's administration. The governor bears "full responsibility" for the roughly $1 billion in fraud uncovered so far, Demuth said in an exclusive interview."This is...