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“Clean-Up” of Social Security Records Continues, Driven by DOGE - thenationaldesk.com
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reports that as of late last week, a major step in the clean-up of Social Security master file records has been completed. DOGE’s “X” post notes, “After 11 weeks, @SocialSecurity has finished this major cleanup initiative: ~12.3M individuals aged 120+ have now been marked as deceased…” The post goes on to explain that follow-up work is continuing, specifically where there are complex issues that need to be resolved individually.
The National News Desk reporter Ray Lewis provides an analysis of the statistics related to the clean-up effort, along with an update on the DOGE-reported savings achieved so far in their review of Social Security Administration processes. Check it out here…