Fifteen Republican members of Congress took aim at proposed customer-service changes at the Social Security Administration, ...

On March 18, the SSA announced that they would be “implementing stronger identity verification procedures,” procedures that would end verification of identity over the phone Several advocacy ...

The administration's request arose from a lawsuit by two labor unions and an advocacy group. They sued to stop DOGE members from accessing some of the Social Security Administration's (SSA ...

Advocacy groups, including the American Federation of Government Employees and Social Security Works ... the nation’s social safety net — and a political opportunity heading into the 2026 ...

That sparked a furor among lawmakers, advocacy groups and program recipients who are worried that the government is placing unnecessary barriers in front of an already vulnerable population. That plan ...