Social Security News

      The ranking (Democratic) members of the House Ways and Means Committee subcommittees having jurisdiction over Social Security and SSI ...

      From Government Executive:  A group of Senate Democrats on Tuesday demanded information on how staffing shortages and reassignments ar...

      From Howard Gleckman writing for Forbes about Congressional ideas for commissions to come up with plans to address Social Security’s ...

      From a press release from the House Ways and Means Committee: Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the fol...

      From CBS News:  A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill on Tuesday designed to shore up Social Security's finances in the...

      The Commissioner of Social Security has sent a letter to the Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee claiming that “service i...

     Senators Bernie Moreno and Elizabeth Warren have penned an op ed in the New York Times recommending that the wage cap on the FICA tax ...

      From People : Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Va., ducked questions about the possibility of House Speaker  Mike Johnson  making cuts to  Social S...

      From FEDweek : As many as several million people have not received full back payments related to the repeal of the government pension ...

      The President’s budget for the fiscal year beginning on October 1st of this year is out. It calls for a flat appropriation for the Soc...

      From NEXTGOV/FCW :  Twelve Democrats want answers from the Social Security Administration about its decision to shift employees that n...

      Back in July, Senator Elizabeth Warren asked that Social Security's Office of Inspector General (OIG) perform an audit of Social ...

      From Government Executive: When a member of the public has an issue accessing a federal benefit or service, they often contact their m...

      From Government Executive : A Social Security Administration office tasked with resolving beneficiary issues brought to its attention ...

      From Axios : The Social Security Administration —  under pressure  from Senate Democrats —is on track to finish an internal audit of t...

       From a letter to Senator Ron Wyden from Karen Glenn, Social Security's Chief Actuary: ... We estimate that implementation of the...

          Government Executive goes through the counter-arguments against the letter that Commissioner Bisignano wrote to Senator Warren cl...

      Commissioner Bisignano has replied to the recent letter sent to him by Senator Warren. As you might guess Bisignano’s letter bristle...

      From  The Hill : Sen.  Elizabeth Warren  (D-Mass.) is asking Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Frank Bisignano to prov...

     From Nextgov : Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano has agreed to have the agency’s inspector general audit SSA’s performance d...