Congress examines massive fraud involving pandemic aid to small businesses

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A congressional panel today will examine payouts under a federal coronavirus pandemic aid program intended to help small businesses, amid revelations that as much as 20% of the money may have been awarded to fraudsters. The problems in the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan program, overseen by the U.S. Small Business Administration, included a finding

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