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March 07, 2018 Johnson Opening Statement at Hearing on Challenges Facing SSA After More Than 5 Years of Acting Commissioners

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) today delivered the following opening statement at…

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March 06, 2018 GAO Finds SSA in Violation of the Vacancy Reform Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) notified the Ways and Means Committee that since November 17, 2017 the…

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February 07, 2018 Johnson Opening Statement at Hearing on Ensuring Social Security Serves America’s Veterans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) today delivered the following statement at a…

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February 07, 2018 Ensuring America’s Veterans Receive the Best from SSA

Today, the Social Security Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Sam Johnson (R-TX), held a hearing entitled “Ensuring Social Security Serves America’s…

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February 06, 2018 Johnson, Larson Applaud Passage of the Representative Social Security Payee Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House voted 396-0 today to pass H.R. 4547, the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2018 – bipartisan…

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February 05, 2018 Why Congress Needs to Pass the Representative Payee Bill

Today, the House is set to consider H.R. 4547, The Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2018 – bipartisan legislation to…

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February 05, 2018 Brady Floor Remarks in Support of the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) today delivered the following remarks on the House Floor…

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January 31, 2018 Chairman Johnson Announces Hearing on Ensuring Social Security Serves America’s Veterans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold…

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December 05, 2017 Johnson and Larson Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Social Security’s Representative Payee Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Sam Johnson (R-TX) and Ranking Member John Larson (D-CT) introduced…

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