PROTECTING AGAINST FRAUD AND SCAMS

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PROTECTING AGAINST FRAUD AND SCAMS

February 01, 2026 - 11:39
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During a Senate Aging Committee meeting, Senator Ron Johnson pressed experts on the rising threat of financial scams targeting Americans, especially senior citizens. Senator Johnson focused on exposing how scammers operate and pushed witnesses to explain the most common tactics used to manipulate victims, including impersonation, romance, tech support, and investment scams driven by urgency and emotional pressure. Experts agreed the problem is growing rapidly and emphasized that stronger preventative measures are needed to stop scams before Americans suffer devastating losses. Watch Senator Ron Johnson’s FULL remarks:

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