Financial technology firms abdicated their responsibility to screen out fraud in applications for a federal program designed to help small businesses stay open and keep workers employed during the pandemic, a report by a House investigations panel says. The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis launched its investigation of the firms in May 2021
House panel says lax screening helped facilitate PPP fraud
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