Sep 3, 2025

Call Wait Time Audit To Be Completed By End Of Year

      From Axios:

The Social Security Administration — under pressure from Senate Democrats —is on track to finish an internal audit of the agency's call wait times by year's end, Axios has learned. …

     Remember that Social Security’s Office of Inspector General is no longer independent. This could easily be a whitewash.

Approval Sought For Cardiovascular Listings Changes

      The Social Security Administration has asked for White House approval of proposed changes to its cardiovascular listings.  There’s no way of knowing what’s in the proposal.

Sep 2, 2025

Got A Story To Tell?

    The Federal Employees & Contractors Oral History Project (FECOHP) is “preserving the voices of those who’ve served the American people – before, during, and after January 2025.” Get in touch with them if you have a story that should be preserved.

Sep 1, 2025

Aug 31, 2025

Bisignano A Prayer Leader

      Frank Bisignano is an "Executive Leader for Prayer" on "The Presidential Prayer Team."

Aug 29, 2025

Chief Data Officer Resigns Over Misuse Of Agency Data

    I guess it's a coincidence this happened on the Friday afternoon before Labor Day. From the New York Times:

The Social Security Administration’s chief data officer, Charles Borges, has resigned, three days after submitting a whistle-blower complaint that alleged members of the Department of Government Efficiency had uploaded the confidential personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans to an insecure cloud server.

In his resignation letter, Borges said that he was quitting in part because he could not “verify that agency data is being used in accordance with legal agreements or in compliance with federal requirements.”

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