SSA chief: wait times shrinking as reforms take hold
TL;DR
The Social Security Administration’s head Bisignano told a Senate Finance Committee hearing that wait times for SSA processes are decreasing, signaling progress in reducing backlogs, while acknowledging ongoing work to sustain gains.
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