Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner and IRS CEO Frank Bisignano said Tuesday that he and other government officials will continue “to drive out fraud, waste, and abuse” after uncovering nearly $100 million in federal payments associated with dead people.
In a press release, the Treasury Department announced a new government-wide payment verification system to prevent payments to dead people.
“ To date, Treasury has screened over 885 million payments totaling approximately $2.77 trillion as part of the new payment verification process,” the release said. (Emphasis original.)
“The screening has identified more than 4,900 payments…
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