Watchdog says Congress should strengthen PPP oversight before a new COVID relief bill

Published: Nov. 13, 2020, 1:42 p.m.

b'Congress could still take up some sort of pandemic relief bill in the lame duck session. The Senate has been pondering a new payroll protection plan worth more than $250 billion. Tim Stretton argues before they do, Congress really needs to put in some more robust mechanisms for transparency, and to prevent waste, fraud and abuse. The policy analyst from the Project on Government Oversight joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'