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Mr. Speaker, today, I introduce the Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2026, which would make short-term disability insurance available to federal employees.

Because there is no limit on how long personal information can be exploited, Congress must protect these federal employees and contractors in perpetuity.

I’m gonna run. I don’t know why anybody would even ask me.

Lifetime identity protection is the only solution that will give the workers whose data was compromised the peace of mind they deserve.