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CORE Act Can Help Ensure the U.S.’s Unprecedented Spending is Met With Unprecedented Accountability and Oversight

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Today, Senators Warren, Blumenthal, and Coons, along with Representatives Sarbanes and Japal introduced a discussion draft of the Coronavirus Oversight and Recovery Ethics Act (CORE Act). The bill is a comprehensive package of oversight and anti-corruption measures designed to ensure that funding appropriated by Congress to counter the health and economic impacts of the pandemic is properly and effectively spent.

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