The Social Security Administration (SSA) reiterated its plans to walk back proposed cuts to its phone services, saying it would be implementing an “anti-fraud check.” “Beginning on April 14, ...

Many celebrated but also noted that organized resistance must continue as Social Security remains in the crosshairs.

The Social Security Administration walked back plans to reduce over-the-phone services ... after the agency unveiled "stronger identity verification procedures," that officials said would require ...

The Social Security Administration scrapped the Department of Government Efficiency’s plans to stop providing service to recipients over the phone ... DOGE was pursuing cuts to popular programs ...

The new system would have removed a phone option, in place for years, which has come to be a mainstay for the 73 million Americans who rely on Social Security ... verification idea was dead. “So ...

In mid-March, the SSA announced that stronger identity verification procedures would cut down on fraud. Anyone who couldn't use their “my Social Security ... pushed back two weeks, users will still be ...

(The Hill) – The Social Security Administration (SSA) reiterated Tuesday its plans to walk back proposed cuts to its phone services, saying it would be implementing an “anti-fraud check.” ...

The Social Security Administration recently walked back plans to have recipients make in-person visits in order to finalize claims made over the phone.