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HEARING: Chairman Johnson Announces the First in a Hearing Series on Securing the Future of the Social Security Disability Insurance Program

December 02, 2011

Focus of the Hearing:
The hearing will focus on the history of the SSDI program, the importance of its benefits, the growth of the program and the drivers of that growth along with program’s current and future financing challenges.  

Witness List:

Stephen C. Goss
Chief Actuary, Social Security Administration
Testimony

Virginia P. Reno
Vice President for Income Security Policy National Academy of Social Insurance
Testimony (Truth in Testimony)

Andrew G. Biggs, Ph.D.
Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute
Testimony (Truth in Testimony)

Transcript

Chairman Johnson’s Opening Statment