Social Security News

          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...

       There's no word on the results but Senator Elizabeth Warren is reported to be  meeting with Social Security Commissioner Bisigna...

      Democratic Senators Wyden and Warren have written the Commissioner of Social Security asking for answers about the sudden reassignmen...

      From Politico : A group of House Republicans is sounding the alarm over recent staffing cuts and plans for more cut-backs across the...

      From Newsweek Two Republican Senators voted against the GOP and President Donald Trump last week in favor of an amendment that woul...

      From The Hill : Senate Republicans want  Elon Musk  to stop talking about Social Security, and the Department of Government Efficiency...

      Here's your early afternoon roundup of Social Security news: Federal officials have taken down that list of federal properties for...

      From the Baltimore Sun: … Martin O’Malley has been called to testify before the House Oversight Committee next month about an agreemen...

      From The Hill : A group of House Republicans is making a rare move that would force a vote on a bill to reform aspects of Social Secu...

    The federal fiscal year ends on September 30. Without some sort of appropriation bill passed before then, there will be a federal govern...

      Seven Democratic Senators have written the Commissioner of Social Security asking that something be done about disability claims fil...

      From Government Executive : ... Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and ranking member Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, sent a le...

      Social Security is closing its field office in Newburgh, NY . Predictably, this is drawing opposition from local political leaders. Th...

      Senators Susan Collins and Shelley Moore Capito have written the Commissioner of Social Security to express their concern that the Co...

      From The Hill : Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) argued with a Social Security official over claims of backlogs in a Wednesday hearing ab...

      From a press release : U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore.[Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over Social S...

      From this blog on May 22, 2022: “Serious Concerns” About IG       From the Washington Post : … The acting commissioner [of Soci...