Orrin Hatch: “We have to use every effective tool to drive down the costs, because you can have really transformational health…”

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.

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

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