WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Americans enter the peak holiday shopping season, often marked by a surge in fraud, Indiana Congressman Jefferson Shreve announced a major step forward in his efforts to combat international financial crime.

Shreve’s standalone Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act has successfully passed the House Foreign Affairs Committee and is now headed to the House floor for a full vote.

Cracking Down on Overseas Criminals

Protecting Americans from sophisticated international scam networks has been a top priority for Rep. Shreve. The legislation is part of his broader effort to stop syndicates that steal billions annually from U.S. citizens, with a particular focus on protecting seniors and vulnerable families.

“As scams grow more sophisticated, our response has to keep pace

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