Sen. Tom Coburn worries disability program being used for unemployment benefits
WASHINGTON — Sen. Tom Coburn wants a meeting with the top Social Security Administration investigator to discuss the increase in people receiving disability payments, saying he's concerned that some may be using the program as “an extension of unemployment benefits.”
The number of people collecting Social Security disability insurance payments has risen steadily in recent years. According to agency ...
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