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Social Security’s Crisis Next Year With Disability Insurance
(Source - www.concordcoalition.org)
In a Washington Monthly op-ed focusing on Social Security’s Disability Insurance program, Phil LaRue, government relations director for The Concord Coalition, writes that reform is personal for the 11 million Americans who could face a severe cut in disability benefits next year unless lawmakers act. The op-ed can also be found here. This week marks the 80th anniversary of Social Security, a good time to remember the program’s many successes and achievements over the past eight decades. For nearly 11 million Americans with injuries or disabilities and their families, however, it may also be a reminder of an impending crisis that Congress must confront. Read more…
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