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Anxiety Mounts Among Social Security Recipients As DOGE Troops Settle In

Social Security beneficiaries express anxiety over the closures of offices and job losses, as they rely heavily on in-person services for support.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand highlighted that the closure of the White Plains office will force vulnerable individuals to travel significant distances for help, worsening their access.
Officials have received feedback from the public demanding more staff and office locations to improve access to Social Security services.

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Raw Story

'Nightmare for all of us': Anxiety mounts as DOGE troops circle Social Security

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. President Donald Trump was asked at a press conference this month if there were any federal agencies or programs that Elon Musk’s newly formed Depar...

19 hours ago·United States

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The Georgia Sun

Anxiety Mounts Among Social Security Recipients As DOGE Troops Settle In

President Donald Trump was asked at a press conference this month if there were any federal agencies or programs that Elon Musk’s newly formed Department of Government Efficiency wouldn’t be allowed to mess with. “Social Security will not be touched,” Trump answered, echoing a promise he has been making for years. Despite his eagerness to explode treaties, shutter entire government agencies and abandon decades-old ways of doing things, the presi…

23 hours ago

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Alternet

'Nightmare for all of us': Anxiety grows among Social Security recipients

President Donald Trump was asked at a press conference this month if there were any federal agencies or programs that Elon Musk’s newly formed Department of Government Efficiency wouldn’t be allowed to mess with.“Social Security will not be touched,” Trump answered, echoing a promise he has been making for years. Despite his eagerness to explode treaties, shutter entire government agencies and abandon decades-old ways of doing things, the presid…

1 day ago·Washington, United States

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ProPublica

Anxiety Mounts Among Social Security Recipients as DOGE Troops Settle In

Elon Musk’s team has descended on an already understaffed Social Security Administration, which now faces further workforce cuts and closures of vital local offices. The consequences could be significant for millions of the most vulnerable Americans.

1 day ago·New York, United States

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