
The federal government should investigate potential fraud in one of its largest anti-poverty programs, two Republican members of Congress say.
In a Sept. 20 letter to Comptroller General Gene Dodoro that was made public Monday by Mississippi's state auditor, U.S. Reps. Jason Smith, of Missouri, and Darin LaHood, of Illinois, said the Government Accountability Office should review non-assistance spending in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.