By Pontiac Times |
Dec 27, 2023
State Representative Donni Steele, a Republican from Orion Township, has criticized the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) in Michigan after a recent audit report revealed failures within the agency. The report, conducted by the nonpartisan Office of the Auditor General, found that the UIA neglected to investigate improper payments made during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.In response to the audit report, Rep. Steele stated, "Criminals have used the UIA as their personal checkbook. Every dollar sent to the deceased or incarcerated was money that didn't get sent to...