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Social Security Disability Insurance
2013-08-22T07:48:53-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjUzXC8yMDEzMDgyMjA3NDk1OTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Tad DeHaven talked about the Cato Institute report “The Rising Costs of Social Security Disability Insurance,” and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. The report detailed how decades of expanded eligibility requirements, lack of incentives to end disability benefits, and the rush to process claims has made the program unsustainable. Topics included the history of SSDI, and the definition of disability.
Bobbi Jackson gave a news update on C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program.
Tad DeHaven talked about the Cato Institute report “The Rising Costs of Social Security Disability Insurance,” and responded to telephone ca…
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Tad DeHaven talked about the Cato Institute report “The Rising Costs of Social Security Disability Insurance,” and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. The report detailed how decades of expanded eligibility requirements, lack of incentives to end disability benefits, and the rush to process claims has made the program unsustainable. Topics included the history of SSDI, and the definition of disability.
Bobbi Jackson gave a news update on C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program. close
Bobbi Jackson gave a news update on C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program.
Tad DeHaven talked about the Cato Institute report “The Rising Costs of Social Security Disability Insurance,” and responded to telephone ca… read more
Tad DeHaven talked about the Cato Institute report “The Rising Costs of Social Security Disability Insurance,” and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. The report detailed how decades of expanded eligibility requirements, lack of incentives to end disability benefits, and the rush to process claims has made the program unsustainable. Topics included the history of SSDI, and the definition of disability.
Bobbi Jackson gave a news update on C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program. close
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