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economic package
Coverage of economic package in the Nexus archive.
- Reporter's Notebook: GOP bets on fraud crackdown as economic woes surge ahead of midterms
Republicans are shifting focus to fraud as a key issue for midterms amid economic concerns, including rising gas prices and a shaky economic outlook. They introduced anti-fraud bills targeting childcare grants, emergency aid, and student aid programs, while Democrats criticize the focus as a distraction from affordability issues.