Luke Rosiak set to testify on Ohio Medicaid payments

Daily Wire reporter Luke Rosiak is scheduled to appear before a Senate panel this week to discuss his findings on questionable payments in Ohio's Medicaid system. The hearing, convened by Sen. Joni Ernst, will also examine broader issues in state welfare programs.

Rosiak's series titled Medicaid Millionaires highlighted billions in taxpayer-funded home health payments for services like companionship and homemaking. Hundreds of companies in the Columbus area reportedly received large reimbursements while operating from nearly empty buildings, according to the reporting.

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Vivek Ramaswamy discussing prosecutions for alleged Ohio Medicaid home-care fraud at the State Capitol
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Ramaswamy says he would pursue prosecutions tied to alleged Ohio Medicaid home-care fraud if elected governor

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Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said he would seek aggressive prosecutions of suspected Medicaid abuse, pointing to a recent Daily Wire investigation that alleged questionable billing patterns among home-care providers in the Columbus area.

Ohio Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy pledged aggressive action against Medicaid fraud during a Tuesday event in the state. His remarks followed investigative reports exposing billions in questionable payments. Ramaswamy said he would deliver results within his first six months in office if elected.

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Building on Vice President JD Vance's directive for a federal probe, Republican leaders in Ohio—including State Auditor Keith Faber and gubernatorial hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy—vowed aggressive action against widespread Medicaid fraud in home health services. A Daily Wire investigation revealed hundreds of companies in Columbus buildings billing over $250 million, often for care by family members.

A new report from the State Financial Officers Foundation claims conservative state officials recovered $28 billion in taxpayer funds in 2025, amid preparations for a congressional hearing on a major fraud case in Minnesota. The timing underscores Republican efforts to highlight governance differences between states. President Trump has cited the Minnesota incident as a key example of systemic fraud.

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Republican lawmakers in several states are advancing reforms to close loopholes in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that allow millionaires and others to qualify for benefits. Federal legislation passed in July 2025 requires states to cover more costs if error rates exceed 6% by 2028. Efforts aim to reduce waste as payment errors rise in many areas.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration has concluded a six-week series of “Rental Ripoff” hearings held across the five boroughs, where renters described problems ranging from unaddressed repairs and pests to lack of heat and allegedly deceptive fees. City officials say a report summarizing the testimony and recommending policy actions is expected within 90 days of the final hearing.

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The House ways and means committee, led by Rep. Miro Quimbo, convenes on Wednesday, April 8, to discuss a potential relief package amid the oil and energy crisis triggered by the Middle East conflict. Government agencies have been invited to brief lawmakers on fuel supply, economic impacts from the US war on Iran, and the government's response. The hearings aim to craft a Bayanihan 3 package for short-term relief and long-term resilience.

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