‘A slap in the face’: GOP congressman slams closure of Social Security office in district
A swing district Republican congressman is sounding off after the only Social Security office in his district was shut down.
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SSA head’s 3-month plan touts workforce reductions while calling for identity and AI investment
The acting commissioner at SSA said that he has “made some mistakes” and promised to learn from them in an email to staff ...
Chellie Pingree Calls On Leland Dudek To Resign From Social Security Role
The Democratic congresswoman said Social Security's acting leader was "willing to throw an entire state into turmoil" just to ...
Federal judge temporarily blocks DOGE from accessing personal info from Social Security Administration: ‘Fishing expedition’
District Judge Ellen Hollander’s temporary restraining order compels DOGE staffers to delete any personally identifiable data ...
Judge Bars Social Security Officials From Giving DOGE Unredacted Data
A federal judge in Maryland found that Elon Musk’s scrutiny of the agency’s data systems appeared to violate federal privacy ...
‘I have made some mistakes': Social Security chief vows to learn from first month
Lee Dudek, the acting Social Security Administration commissioner, sent a memo to staff Tuesday outlining his vision for the ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Trump’s Social Security chief rejects Latimer/Lawler effort to keep WP Hearing Office open
Donald Trump's Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Leland Dudek, has rejected a bipartisan effort by ...
Social Security Administration head apologizes for mistakes and touts 3 month downsize plan in memo
The acting SSA commissioner outlined an action plan for the agency over the next three months, including zeroing in on “fraud and waste.” ...
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SSA cancels telework with just a weekend’s notice
Union officials said the sudden and indefinite suspension of most bargaining unit employees’ telework agreements amounts to a de facto termination, despite acting Social Security Commissioner Leland ...
‘The President Wanted It And I Did It’: Recording Reveals Head Of Social Security’s Thoughts On DOGE And Trump
In a recording obtained by ProPublica, acting Social Security Commissioner Leland Dudek portrayed his agency as facing peril, ...
Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks for new and existing recipients
In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures — ...