US EditionLawmaker reacts to DOGE downsizing Social Security Admin
- In a congressional hearing, Rep. Ro Khanna emphasized the importance of quality educational programming, citing Fred Rogers' 1969 testimony on uniting society despite political differences.
- Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is downsizing the Social Security Administration by closing offices and cutting phone services without consulting key lawmakers.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer criticized the changes led by Musk, asserting they are a means to limit access to Social Security benefits.
- Social Security advocates and congressional Democrats have expressed concerns regarding Musk's actions, stating they were not informed about the government's plans.
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Elon Musk reveals plans to 'ditch Trump' and quit Washington D.C. after DOGE purge - Daily Star
Elon Musk has been a key figure of Donald Trump's second presidency and has been leading the Department of Government Efficiency in purging federal departments of so-called 'waste'
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: As Elon Musk’s DOGE targets social security, Baldwin calls on Trump admin to reverse decision that makes accessing benefits more difficult
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is demanding that the Trump Administration reverse its plan that will make it harder for Americans to get their Social Security benefits. The Trump Administration plans to take away over-the-phone services and stop...
'Just stupidity': Lawmaker reacts to DOGE downsizing Social Security Admin
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) joins José Díaz-Balart to explain why he is calling for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to resign after a Signal group chat discussing military plans was published and to discuss the impact of DOGE downsizing the Social Security Administration.
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