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Tomorrow, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on a much-needed bill that will restore to its intended effectiveness the government’s primary law for combating fraud. <\/p>\n

Our whistleblower lawyer blog<\/a> has written previously about the “False Claims Act Correction Act.” <\/a> The Act is one of the most significant developments in whistleblower law since the 1986 amendments that created the modern False Claims Act.<\/p>\n

This is a bipartisan bill designed to restore the government’s “primary” tool for fighting fraud against taxpayers<\/a>, the False Claims Act<\/a>, to its intended usefulness. Several court decisions have weakened the False Claims Act and inhibited its effectiveness in fighting fraud.<\/p>\n

Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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