Social Security
WASHINGTON – House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Consumer Price Index…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Cost-of-Living Adjustment Is Cold Comfort for Seniors Wrecked by Biden’s Cost-of-Living Crisis)Washington, D.C. — After Fitch Ratings downgraded the U.S. government’s credit rating from AAA to AA+, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith…
Read More (Smith: Biden’s Reckless Spending, Brinksmanship Pushes America’s Credit Off the Ledge)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Seven years since enactment of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 which authorized the creation of a…
Read More (Smith, Ferguson, LaHood Call on Social Security Administration to Comply with Law, Implement Improper Payment Protections)WASHINGTON, DC – House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Drew Ferguson (GA-03) today sent a letter to Comptroller…
Read More (Ferguson Requests Review of IT Investment Practices at the Social Security Administration)As prepared for delivery. “Too often, Washington gets in the way of Americans being able to take care of their…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Markup of Health Care and Social Security Bills)WASHINGTON, DC – Americans whose Social Security numbers (SSNs) have been compromised or misused ought to have an easier time…
Read More (Ways and Means Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Cut Red Tape and Improve Federal Responsiveness for Americans with Compromised Social Security Numbers)WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security held a hearing to discuss the Social…
Read More (Three Top Moments From Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on Identity Fraud)As prepared for delivery. “Good afternoon and welcome to today’s hearing on the Social Security Administration’s role in combatting identity…
Read More (Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Ferguson Opening Statement: Hearing on the Social Security Administration’s Role in Combatting Identity Fraud)As prepared for delivery. “Chairman Ferguson, Ranking Member Larson – thank you for the opportunity to share a few remarks…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Hearing on the Social Security Administration’s Role in Combatting Identity Fraud)Washington, D.C. – The federal government will be unable to meet its spending obligations – including Medicare and Social Security…
Read More (Smith: Yellen Issues Latest Debt Limit Warning While Washington Democrats Fight to Protect the Wealthy and Wall Street Profits)