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LBJ at SSA Headquarters       The recent visit to Social Security headquarters by former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi reminds me that t...

      From President Biden's budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025, which begins on October 1, 2024: ... The Budget provides an increase...

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      You may have noticed that I'm not posting much recently. That doesn't have to do with me. There is little to report. Things ar...

      Prior to the Covid pandemic, the Social Security Administration used video technology to perform consultative medical examinations (CE...

      From Reuters : A Republican U.S. senator's accusation on Thursday that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen had lied during a tussle o...

    From the Washington Post :  In that Jan. 25 meeting [with the President], [Senator Bernie] Sanders pushed the president to fully fund S...

      From USA Today : Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene , R-Ga., stood up from her seat in the back of the House chamber to heckle President Joe ...

      Social Security's musculoskeletal Listings will become harder to meet this November. As written many of these Listings require tha...

      The President has nominated Kathryn Lang to became a member of the Social Security Advisory Board. Lang is Director of Federal Income...

     I took a look at Donald Trump’s recently released  tax returns. Despite being well past age 70, he hasn’t reported Social Security ben...

      Democrats will have 50 Senators in the new Congress and Republicans 49. Senator Sinema will continue her effort to be the most complet...

      We don't have the figure just for the President but Joe and Jill Biden together received $54,665 last year from Social Security o...

      From Fox News : President Biden on Monday commemorated the 87th anniversary of the Social Security Act becoming law by touting Democr...

      From Government Executive : The White House wants to fundamentally change the way Americans access government services and benefits b...

      From an Executive Order signed by President Biden on December 13: ... (k)  The Commissioner of Social Security shall:             (i)...

      From the Washington Post : Ousted Social Security commissioner Andrew Saul, the Trump appointee who declared Friday he would defy his...

      From the   New York  Times: … Mr. Biden   campaigned on increasing Social Security benefits   for many Americans and moving to shore u...

      Some Democratic Senators asked Social Security's Chief Actuary what the effect would be upon the Social Security Trust Funds if th...