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Americans are rushing to claim Social Security early. Should you?
Agency officials discussed the rise in Social Security claims in an internal meeting, which wound up on YouTube.
The future of America's biggest safety net is in the hands of a career bureaucrat and a hard-charging finance titan
Acting commissioner Leland Dudek helms the nearly 60,000-person federal agency. Frank Bisignano, a former JPMorgan Chase and ...
Social Security seems much less secure 100 days into Trump’s second term
In retrospectives of Trump’s first months back in the White House, this short phrase is going to be much more than a footnote ...
SSA Acting Commissioner Says 'Wasteful DEI And Gender Ideology' Contributed To Poor Customer Service And Delayed Benefit Decisions
The Social Security Administration is bringing back National Social Security Month this year for the first time since 2019. In a statement on April 22, Acting Commissioner Leland Dudek said the annual ...
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AZ’s U.S. senators sign onto letter urging SSA field offices to remain open
The letter to Leland Dudek, acting commissioner of the SSA, signed by more than 100 Congressional Democrats, notes that field ...
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Dudek calls for entire SSA offices to be converted to new Schedule F
The planned conversions, intended for federal workers in policy-related positions, affect employees making as little as $40,000 per year.
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Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz condemns Trump administration's actions against Social Security
Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz says the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...
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Social Security may lose thousands more staff under new rule
The Social Security Administration could lose thousands more staff beyond the 7,000 already targeted for cuts due to a move ...
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N.J. Dems want Trump admin to commit to keeping local Social Security offices open
When news outlets began reporting last month that the Trump administration had slated dozens of local Social Security offices ...
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Democrats urge Social Security Administration to keep field offices open
In addition to Warren, 65 House members and 40 senators signed the letter to acting Social Security commissioner Leland Dudek on Wednesday, requesting that he commit to keeping the field offices ...