Improper US Government Payments Rose to $186 Billion in 2025: Watchdog

Improper US Government Payments Rose to $186 Billion in 2025: Watchdog

The U.S. Government Accountability Office building in Washington on May 22, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Federal government agencies reported a total estimate of about $186 billion in improper payments in fiscal year 2025, an increase of $24 billion from 2024.

About $153 billion—roughly 82 percent—of this total arose from overpayments.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times