Orrin Hatch: “There are concerns about taxpayer confidentiality in the Master File reports.”

I urge Congress pass the OPEN ACT before the end of this year.

Those backlogs at the Social Security Administration are unacceptable to many, if not most, of us here in the Senate.

Having a confirmed Commissioner and sustained leadership will benefit the Social Security Administration.

It is disappointing the ranking member feels a need to question a statement that I made during the hearing.