(NEXSTAR) – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is wrestling with a “record-breaking backlog” of cases that has led to ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has said it is dealing with a "record-breaking backlog" of cases that has caused ...

Drew Ferguson (R-GA), chair of the House Social Security Subcommittee, said in opening remarks at the hearing. “Let’s focus first on stopping the improper payments. Whether we’re talking ...

there are ways that we can … be more proactive" when it comes to improper payments. “Regarding the Social Security program itself, which includes payment to retirees, surviving spouses and ...

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, the agency made about $13.6 billion in improper payments in 2022, with $11.1 billion in overpayments and $2.5 billion in underpayments.

Attorney Avram Sacks, a former employee of the Social Security Administration (SSA), has firsthand experience with the agency ...

Tim Gribben, the commissioner of the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, said the bureau refined and reframed its progress statement for the first time since 2018.

Shamari Jackson pleaded guilty to stealing her deceased grandmother's Social Security benefits and a COVID-19 stimulus ...

Improper payments are any payments that shouldn ... not the recipient of a government benefit. The Social Security Administration, for example, has faced public scrutiny for its policies ...

Search trends show what topics voters in Washington, D.C., are searching for most as the nation prepares to elect its next ...

That’s because the honest answer is unpopular: We have to cut Social Security and Medicare ... and Human Services sent out a warning that improper payments under Medicaid have become so common ...

Social Security and crime are among the topics Peach State voters are searching for most as they prepare to cast their votes ...