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September 17, 2024 House Passes Ways and Means Legislation to Improve Services for Victims of Identity Theft

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration (SSA) will be forced to streamline their processes for Americans whose Social Security numbers…

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June 06, 2024 Three Key Moments from Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on Trust Funds in 2024 and Beyond

Biden’s proposed budget would cut $17 billion from Social Security revenue.  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Social Security’s finances are on an unsustainable…

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May 06, 2024 Social Security Trust Fund Report Brings More Bad News for Seniors

Social Security Trustees Report shows the retirement Trust Fund will become exhausted in 2033. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means…

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April 18, 2024 Three Key Moments – Hearing on the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO)

Washington, D.C. – The Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee heard testimony from Social Security experts about how the Windfall Elimination…

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April 16, 2024 Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Markup of Trade Legislation

“We need to use trade policies to secure a specific objective for America – in this case, standing up to…

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March 25, 2024 Key Moments from Ways and Means Hearing with Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Republicans secured a number of commitments from Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley to make reforms…

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March 12, 2024 Biden Budget Message to Taxpayers: The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves

Washington, DC – Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement on President Biden’s release of his Fiscal…

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February 22, 2024 Chairman Smith: Social Security Must Use Every Tool to Fight Improper Payments

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Almost nine years after Congress enacted a law to protect seniors from improper Social Security payments, the Social…

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