Orrin Hatch: “We appreciate you, Mr. Ambassador, and with that, we will recess until further notice by the chair.”

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

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

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

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.