Treasury’s crackdown on improper government payments is already saving nearly $100 million — and it’s just getting started. With a new verification system and aggressive use of the “Do Not Pay” tool, agencies like HHS and Medicare are deferring over $1 billion for review, while permanent access to Social Security death records helps stop payments to the deceased. Experts warn this is the tip of the iceberg, especially in state-run welfare programs — where consistent verification could unlock massive savings and protect taxpayer dollars.

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