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US Treasury Secretary Bessent says saved USD 100mln from stopping payments to deceased people; think can save USD 350mln this year from payments overhaul, Fox Business reports

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Treasury Secretary Bessent reported $100M in savings from stopping payments to the deceased, targeting $350M this year through a payment system overhaul to reduce federal waste and fraud.

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