Comer vows Minnesota fraud probe will expand to other states amid mounting scrutiny
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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer says Republicans' probe into Minnesota fraud will expand into other states.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
The House Oversight Committee is probing allegations that federal and state funds were misused in Minnesota, an investigation that's thrust top officials in the state government under scrutiny. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
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