Acting Social Security chief said he "bullied agency executives" to help DOGE, Sen. Warren claims
Acting Social Security commissioner Lee Dudek is facing questions from Sen. Elizabeth Warren over his reported actions.
Social Security Administration says it’s identified $800M+ in savings
The Social Security Administration (SSA) said in a release that it has identified over $800 million in savings or “cost avoidance” for the fiscal year 2025 among information technology, grants, ...
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'He gave the game away': Deep cutbacks in Social Security staff blasted by Senate Democrats
The Social Security Administration, tasked with running the program relied on by more than 73 million Americans, has begun to ...
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New Social Security chief contradicts claims that millions of dead people are getting payouts
Lee Dudek, the new acting SSA commissioner who was placed in the role by President Donald Trump, gave the clarification after ...
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Elon Musk Spreads Falsehoods About Social Security, Calling It a “Ponzi Scheme”
Tech billionaire Elon Musk, head of the so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), purported on Friday that Social Security is a “Ponzi scheme” — a false claim that is likely an attempt ...
Social Security was already dealing with backlogs. Employees warn job cuts could worsen services.
"We are already short-staffed as it is,"one Social Security Administration employee said of the agency's plans to slash its ...
Social Security Chief Issues Update on DOGE Involvement
Lee Dudek, the new acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, said DOGE staffers won't be able make changes ...
Social Security says higher payments are on the way for millions of former public workers
Most people will receive their one-time retroactive payment by the end of March, and new monthly payments will begin in April ...
Musk makes case for controversial DOGE cuts in 3-hour Rogan interview
Tech billionaire Elon Musk made the case for the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) cuts during a lengthy interview ...