SSDI is an insurance program. Workers earn benefits by paying a small tax, less than one percent of their taxable income, over years of work.
We all have an interest in making this program as strong and successful as possible.
These assertions are largely not supported by the facts.
But today we did hear concerns about the SSDI. We did hear that SSDI is plagued by fraud and abuse; that the program is ...
The Social Security Disability Insurance Program is a critical part of our safety net that protects each of us in the ev...
There are over 900,000 people on a waiting list to get into public housing.
I am distressed about the future because there is no funding, there is really no Federal program and housing is so expen...
The only Federal program that is out there now is the Housing Trust Fund, and even that is a limited one.
Do you think that is a fair outcome?
This makes no sense and threatens to raise borrowing costs for municipalities across this country.
I want to thank you for holding this hearing on these important bills.