Cuts to the Social Security Administration’s workforce, along with increased mandates, are leading to chaos for recipients as confirmation hearings for financial services executive Frank Bisignano to become the agency’s permanent commissioner are set to begin Tuesday in the Senate.
“What’s going on is the destruction of the agency from the inside out, and it’s accelerating,” according to Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, reports The Washington Post. “I have people approaching me all the time in their 70s and 80s, and they’re beside themselves. They don’t know what’s coming.”
The nation’s oldest population lives in Maine, and King said that what’s going on with Social Security is “unconscionable.”
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