Senators demand answers from Social Security for overpayments following Channel 11 Investigation
Some recipients say the payments had an unintended consequence.
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Some recipients say the payments had an unintended consequence.
Some benefit recipients have received repayment demands from the SSA tied to their COVID stimulus checks.
The state’s unemployment rate increased to 1.9% in September, up a tenth of a percentage point, according to data provided by the state Department of Labor this week. The United
Covid relief payments weren’t supposed to cost people their Social Security benefits, but some recipients say they did. Senators want to know why.
Senators are demanding answers from the Social Security Administration as to why the agency, in violation of its own policy, has been reducing and suspending people’s benefits because of the money they received as COVID-19 relief payments.