Orrin Hatch: “Why should the goverment be able to increase its revenue? How do we solve this spending problem?”

The Finance Committee has worked with the Treasury Department to ensure proper responsiveness to committee inquiries. We are continuing to review these matters to determine what further oversight is required.

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

Understanding what is happening in field and regional offices is critical in the role of executive leader of the agency.

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