Congress Archives - Smith Godios Sorensen

Small increase planned for 2017 Social Security Benefits 2017 marks fifth year of historically low increases

By Shannon E. Sorensen in Children, Congress, News, Politics, Social Security, Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income, Veteran's Benefits October 21, 2016 2 Comments

Millions of people receiving Social Security benefits will be getting a very small increase - 0.3% - in their monthly benefits in 2017. This marks th...

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Delays could come sooner than later if Congress allows another Social Security shutdown "The Social Security Administration's administrative budget costs are seven tenths of one percent (.7%) of beneficiary outlays. These costs make SSA the most cost effective program in the US government and private sector alike."

By Shannon E. Sorensen in Children, Congress, News, Politics, Social Security, Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income July 19, 2016 0 comment

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Progress with Veterans’ Claims; Progress with Veterans’ Appeals to follow?

By Christopher N. Godios in Congress, General, News, Politics, Veteran's Benefits January 29, 2016 0 comment

Recently VA Secretary Robert McDonald issued a press statement concerning the VA Disability Claims process. Therein, it is noted that significant prog...

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Why Social Security Works A speech by Nancy Altman

By Smith Godios Sorensen in Congress, News, Politics August 10, 2015 0 comment

Kandice attended the City Club of Cleveland Forum on July 31. The City Club Forum is the longest continuous independent free speech forum in the count...

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Progress with Veterans’ Claims; Progress with Veterans’ Appeals to follow?

Why Social Security Works A speech by Nancy Altman

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