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Reed Calls for Reform as Social Security Indicates 6.5 Million Living Above Age of 112 when Only 14 Individuals in US Reach that Age
Today, Tom Reed announced the upcoming introduction of legislation which would help improve the integrity of government data and help prevent fraud, waste and abuse. The Standard Data Act would establish consistent requirements for data formatting and content used by a number of key human services programs throughout the Federal Government. Recently, the United States Inspector General issued a report that indicated roughly 6.5 million Social Security Numbers issued before 1903, were still active. Those Social Security Numbers belong to people who would be over 112 years old. According to the Gerontology Research Group, there are only 48 people above the age of 112, globally; 14 of which reside in the United States. Read more…
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