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Congress Should Give Workers with Disabilities a Fair Shot at Gainful Employment in Budget Negotiations
Last month, House Republicans passed their fiscal year 2016 budget proposal and continued to target Social Security Disability Insurance for cuts. A new Center for American Progress column released today details how these cuts would make it harder for Social Security Disability Insurance beneficiaries to get back to work and questions why Congress is adding barriers to work instead of enacting policies that would give workers a fair shot at gainful employment. Read more…
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