Andrew Biggs
Floor Vote on WEP-GPO Repeal Imminent: Odds Appear in Favor of Passage
It looks like the issue of “fairness” in the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) segments of the Social Security rulebook will receive a final Senate vote in the closing hours of the current session. Andrew Biggs,…
Social Security Advisory Board Nominee Drawing Concerns
The nomination of Andrew Biggs, former principal deputy commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA), for a seat on the Social Security Advisory Board has sounded some alarm bells in the U.S. Senate. As reported in a Newsweek article by…