The Social Security Administration is moving to reclassify a swathe of employees to Schedule F "political appointees," stripping them of civil service protections and leaving career employees ...

DOGE aims to drastically reduce the federal government — including Social Security — by downsizing operations and cutting staff Musk himself has referred to Social Security as “the biggest ...

Advocacy groups, including the American Federation of Government Employees and Social Security Works ... the nation’s social safety net — and a political opportunity heading into the 2026 ...

That sparked a furor among lawmakers, advocacy groups and program recipients who are worried that the government is placing unnecessary barriers in front of an already vulnerable population. That plan ...