'"Big risks': How the rushed Social Security overhaul is threatening benefits for millions.
The Trump Administration, with the help of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Assistance (DOGE), is targeting a wide range of federal government agencies for mass layoffs — including the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
'"Big risks': How the rushed Social Security overhaul is threatening benefits for millions.
The Trump Administration, with the help of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Assistance (DOGE), is targeting a wide range of federal government agencies for mass layoffs — including the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
The SSA was established 90 years ago, when Congress passed the Social Security Act of 1935, and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed it into law as part of his New Deal.
Social Security was one of FDR's most important accomplishments, and the programs defenders — including former SSA Commissioner/ex-Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley — are warning that SSA layoffs could lead to delayed Social Security benefits for millions of seniors.
The Trump Administration and DOGE, O'Malley warns, are laying off so many knowledgeable SSA employees that it will be difficult for the agency to function in the months ahead." (Raw Story)......
'"Big risks': How the rushed Social Security overhaul is threatening benefits for millions.
The Trump Administration, with the help of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Assistance (DOGE), is targeting a wide range of federal government agencies for mass layoffs — including the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
The SSA was established 90 years ago, when Congress passed the Social Security Act of 1935, and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed it into law as part of his New Deal.
Social Security was one of FDR's most important accomplishments, and the programs defenders — including former SSA Commissioner/ex-Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley — are warning that SSA layoffs could lead to delayed Social Security benefits for millions of seniors.
The Trump Administration and DOGE, O'Malley warns, are laying off so many knowledgeable SSA employees that it will be difficult for the agency to function in the months ahead." (Raw Story)......
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