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This true crime story is not about a heist pulled off by a notorious bank robber or a cunning scam artist—but an audacious act of bureaucratic theft that spans generations.&nbsp;
It’s an audacious act of bureaucratic theft that spans generations.&nbsp;
Picture this: over $30 billion in matured U.S. savings bonds, investments made with trust and patriotism, are sitting unclaimed.&nbsp;
The rightful heirs, families like mine and maybe even yours, are stonewalled by the very institution that promised to safeguard these assets.&nbsp;
The U.S. Treasury, armed with meticulous records of bondholders, holds fast to those names while demanding impossible proof—a serial number—to claim what’s rightfully ours.
It’s a $30 billion heist orchestrated through silence and red tape.&nbsp;
Join me as I unravel this true crime story of broken promises, frustrated heirs, and the relentless pursuit of justice.&nbsp;
Because sometimes, the biggest heists don’t happen in the dead of night—they happen in plain sight, sanctioned by those who are supposed to protect us.
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Make Your Voice Heard! Write, Call, or Email</h2>
Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Chair &#8211; Senate Finance Committee
239 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
202-224-6142
<a href="https://www.crapo.senate.gov/contact/email-me">https://www.crapo.senate.gov/contact/email-me</a>
Jason Smith (R-Mo.)
Chair &#8211; House Ways and Means Committee
1011 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4404
<a href="https://jasonsmith.house.gov/contact">https://jasonsmith.house.gov/contact</a>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Help end this bureaucratic theft and ensure justice for millions of American families.</h2>
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