Social Security Government - Search News

Social Security, DOGE and Trump administration

MarketWatch on MSN · 2h

The Social Security Administration will not shut down, says acting commissioner, following DOGE-related court order

The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner wants to shut down the SSA temporarily following a judge’s order to halt access to the agency’s data by staff of the entity known as the Department of Government Efficiency,

Trump official threatens to shut down Social Security if DOGE can’t access private data

"Really, I want to turn it off and let the courts figure out how they want to run a federal agency,” said interim SSA Commissioner Lee Dudek.

CNBC on MSN · 5h

Advocates denounce Social Security Administration response to judge's order barring DOGE access

A federal judge’s order may require the agency to terminate access for all employees to its IT systems, acting commissioner Lee Dudek reportedly told Bloomberg.

Social Security, ID

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks for new and existing recipients

In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures.

CBS News on MSN · 11h

Social Security in-person identity check angers retirees, advocates

Beginning March 31, those who cannot verify their identity over the agency's online service will be required to visit an agency field office in person.

Nevada Appeal · 1d

Social Security to require in-person ID checks for recipients

Beginning March 31, people will no longer be able to verify their identity over the phone. Those who cannot verify their identity online will be required to visit an office.

4h

Social Security will begin skimming money off payments to recoup debts

A Social Security debt collection program, halted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, resumed this week. Here's what to ...

The New York Times33m

Social Security Leader Warns of Halt to Agency’s Work, Before Backtracking

The head of the Social Security Administration pulled back his startling warning after a judge said he had ...

1hon MSN

Billionaire Commerce Secretary Says Seniors Wouldn't Mind Missing Social Security Checks

President Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick can’t stop putting his foot in his mouth. In a podcast appearance ...

5hon MSN

Acting Social Security head consults with Justice Dept. on threat to close agency

Leland Dudek argues that a ruling blocking Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team from access to sensitive taxpayer data could apply ...

4h

Trump cabinet billionaire insults Social Security seniors who need their checks

Lutnick was quickly criticized online for his comments, with many noting that he is a billionaire who is suggesting that ...

4hon MSN

Commerce secretary: No one but ‘fraudsters’ would complain about missed Social Security check

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick raised alarm over “fraudsters” receiving Social Security benefits, as Trump allies have ...

7h

Why some retirees will see a Social Security benefits increase starting next month

At least 32,000 Connecticut retirees will see Social Security benefits increase in April by as much as $1,000 a month.

11hon MSN

At least 1 NC Social Security office saved from closing. What about the other 3?

DOGE removed three of North Carolina’s four Social Security offices that were set to close from its list of lease ...

1don MSN

You won't be able to finalize Social Security claims over the phone soon. See new process

One Social Security Administration commissioner says that up to 85,000 more Americans will need to visit Social Security ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results