"Amazon Payments will soon be an official payment option of the U.S. federal government.

The Bureau of the Fiscal Service announced today (June 29) that Amazon Payments will soon be a digital payment option for consumers needing to make an online payment to the federal government. This is being done in order to increase the efficiency for consumers paying the government electronically.

'We are committed to giving Americans choices for transacting with their government,' said Corvelli McDaniel, Assistant Commissioner for Revenue Collections Management. 'Today, digital wallets are popular consumer payment channels because they provide a convenient, safe and simple customer experience.'"

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