which applies to any person or entity who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim to the government for payment or approval
The False Claims Act (FCA) provides, in pertinent part, that: (a) Any person who (1) knowingly presents, or causes to be presented, to an officer or employee of the United States Government or a. member of the Armed Forces of the United States a false or fraudulent. claim for payment or approval; (2) knowingly makes, uses, or causes.