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Does the Social Security Administration estimate that 30,000 Americans die annually waiting for a decision on their disability benefits?

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. The Social Security Administration’s actuary estimated that 30,000 people died in ...
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Nearly 300,000 Americans waiting for Social Security disability appeal — average delay hits 9.5 months, leaving families in limbo

Amid fears of cuts to Social Security programs and government workforce reductions, nearly 300,000 Americans are waiting on the results of their Social Security disability appeal. Already, the average ...
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Musk’s Social Security Administration Cuts: Longer Wait Times, More People Will Die Waiting for Disability Benefits

Minority Staff Report, United States Senate, SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY, PENSIONS, AND FAMILY POLICY, Bernie Sanders, Ranking Member, March 26, 2025 Social Security is the most successful ...