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A former employee said the Social Security Administration's Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs has reduced its worker count.
The American workforce is now short 1.2 million workers — the result of the harshest, most aggressive campaign ever waged to ...
The CBO said the federal deficit hit $2 trillion in the first 11 months of FY2025, driven by higher Social Security and Medicare costs as well as interest expenses despite tariffs.
Social Security Administration (SSA) to serve the growing number of beneficiaries with fewer staff, creating customer service ...
Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo is probing the agency on whether the Numident database was accessed or leaked.
A new report from the Congressional Budget Office estimates that the federal budget deficit reached $2 trillion over the past ...
"When we're talking about those expenditures, a good chunk of our spending now is interest on the debt," said Dr. Carolyn ...
Despite presidential proclamations, Social Security’s financial outlook is more troubled than ever. A new report from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) warns that as Social ...
The American workforce is now short 1.2 million workers — the result of the harshest, most aggressive campaign ever waged to ...
On Tuesday, September 9, the Census Bureau will release data on poverty, income, and health insurance coverage for 2024. In ...
For the vast majority of people, the stream of promised retirement checks is worth more than anything else, our columnist ...
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