The increase stems from the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act, which lifted reductions on 3.2 million public sector ...

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The Trump administration is justifying the shakeup of the SSA by citing concerns about massive fraud against the agency in the form of improper or stolen benefit payments.

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A new report from a left-leaning Center on Budget and Policy Priorities finds that upcoming changes to Social Security will ...

“It is our responsibility to aid those with extreme loss and the Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension is one way we can do that. I encourage all eligible veterans to apply for these benefits.