bret? bret: plus, rich, president biden did okay in south carolina last time around. yeah. bret: never knows if that factors into the mix. rich, thank you very much. if you have ever wondered what happened to all that money the government spent to help businesses during the worst of the covid-19 pandemic, you have plenty of company tonight. a new report is painting a depressing picture of just how much of your cash was the subject of fraud. here is correspondent mark meredith. we are going to get money in people s pockets quickly. two and a half years after the trump administration rolled out the paycheck protection program, lawmakers are learning how easy it was for scammers to target lenders. who were also eager to get money from the government. you read through the report and sometimes you don t know whether to laugh or cry. sam krueger studies pandemic assistance fraud at the university of texas. he says a new congressional report shows how financial tech firms or fin