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In January, Assistant Attorney General Jody Hunt of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Division announced that the department has “obtained more than $3 billion in settlements and judgments from civil cases involving fraud and false claims against the government in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2019.”
According to the government news release,[1] “Recoveries since 1986, when Congress substantially strengthened the civil False Claims Act, now total more than $62 billion.”