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Social Security Newsletter for 2025-04-08 ( 17 items )  
AMIDST HARMFUL FEDERAL CUTS AND RISING HEALTH CARE CONCERNS, CONGRESSMAN RYAN'S C.A.R.E.S. VAN TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICAID, AND MEDICARE (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AMIDST HARMFUL FEDERAL CUTS AND RISING HEALTH CARE CONCERNS, CONGRESSMAN RYAN'S C.A.R.E.S. VAN TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICAID, AND MEDICARE Amidst Harmful Federal Cuts and Rising Health Care Concerns, Congressman Ryan's C.A.R.E.S. Van to Provide Assistance with Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare Amidst cuts, closures and uncertainty with federal funding for critical programs more PR

At Summit, Rep. Lee Announces Plans For Environmental Justice Caucus (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * At Summit, Rep. Lee Announces Plans For Environmental Justice Caucus **For Immediate Release** SummerLeePress@mail.house.gov Video of Remarks | Photos WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 4, 2025 -- At Moms Clean Air Force's annual summit, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) announced plans to launch a congressional caucus on Environmental Justice. Honoring the legacies of the late Reps. Raul Grijalva and  more PR

CEO of Local IT Staffing Company Charged With Tax and Bankruptcy Fraud (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: * * * CEO of Local IT Staffing Company Charged With Tax and Bankruptcy Fraud U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania Defendant Allegedly Failed to Pay IRS More Than $2 Million in Required Withholdings From Employee Paychecks PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Thomas Stafford, 76, of Philadelphia, P more PR

Colorado Disability Opportunity Office to Award 23 Organizations $2 Million in Funding for Disability Application Assistance (10)
DENVER, Colorado, April 7 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Disability Opportunity Office to Award 23 Organizations $2 Million in Funding for Disability Application Assistance DENVER -- The Colorado Disability Funding Committee (CDFC), now housed in the recently established Colorado Disability Opportunity Office (CDOO) within the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE), will be awarding $2 million in grant funding for disability appl more PR

Congresswoman Friedman Joins Seniors, Veteran Slam Trump Social Security Closures and Trump's Tariff Tax (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Laura Friedman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Friedman Joins Seniors, Veteran Slam Trump Social Security Closures and Trump's Tariff Tax New Letter Demands Transparency as Costs Rise and Social Security Services Shrink for 100,000+ CA-30 Residents LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA -- Today, April 4, 2025, U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30), along with local seniors and veterans, gathered in front of the Hollywood Social Securit more PR

Dear Colleague on Reckless House Republican Budget Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Dear Colleague on Reckless House Republican Budget Bill Dear Colleague: I write with respect to the reckless House Republican budget bill and their toxic scheme to enact the largest Medicaid cut in American history in order to reward their billionaire donors like Elon Musk with massive tax breaks. Once again, it is essential that House Democrats are present with maxim more PR

Dear Colleague on Reckless House Republican Budget Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Dear Colleague on Reckless House Republican Budget Bill Dear Colleague: I write with respect to the reckless House Republican budget bill and their toxic scheme to enact the largest Medicaid cut in American history in order to reward their billionaire donors like Elon Musk with massive tax breaks. Once again, it is essential that House Democrats are present with maximum attendance for what is  more PR

Gather paperwork and take video before disaster strikes (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 7 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Gather paperwork and take video before disaster strikes Media Contact: Gail Ellis | Editorial Communications Coordinator | 405-744-9152 | gail.ellis@okstate.edu Organizing financial documents and safely storing them before a fire or tornado can prevent additional stress and confusion following the disaster. Oklahomans affected by wildfires know firsthand how it feels to watch their home, apartment  more PR

ICYMI: Rep. Omar Speaks at Hands Off! People's Veto Rally in Washington D.C. (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Omar Speaks at Hands Off! People's Veto Rally in Washington D.C. WASHINGTON- On Saturday, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) spoke at the Hands Off! People's Veto Rally at the National Mall in Washington D.C. Rep. Ilhan Omar called out the chaos, corruption, and callousness of the Trump Administration. She emphasized the importance of fighting and defending our democracy and upholding our Constitut more PR

ICYMI: Senator King Warns of a "Five-Alarm Fire" in Interview with The Washington Post (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator King Warns of a "Five-Alarm Fire" in Interview with The Washington Post WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) sat down with Patrick Svitek of The Washington Post in an interview to discuss the unprecedented, unconstitutional overstep from President Trump's Administration and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). During the interview -- which comes duri more PR

Lujan Blasts President Trump's Reckless Tariffs, Disastrous Republican Budget That Will Gut Critical Programs (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Blasts President Trump's Reckless Tariffs, Disastrous Republican Budget That Will Gut Critical Programs As President Trump's Reckless Tariffs Jeopardize American Livelihoods, Senate Republicans are Ramming Through a Partisan Budget That Will Cut Programs for New Mexicans Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) delivered a floor speech and joined a press conference al more PR

Lujan: On Heels of Disastrous Tariffs, Senate Republicans Push Partisan Budget That Guts Critical Programs Millions of Americans Rely On - All to Pay for the Next Tax Scam (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan: On Heels of Disastrous Tariffs, Senate Republicans Push Partisan Budget That Guts Critical Programs Millions of Americans Rely On - All to Pay for the Next Tax Scam Senate Republicans Push Partisan Budget That Adds Trillions to Debt While Blocking Lujan Amendment to Fight Food Insecurity Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after Se more PR

Mexican National Indicted For Illegal Re-Entry Into the United States By a Removed Alien and False Representation of a Social Security Number (10)
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, April 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Louisiana issued the following news release: * * * Mexican National Indicted For Illegal Re-Entry Into The United States By A Removed Alien And False Representation Of A Social Security Number A federal grand jury recently returned a three-count indictment charging Edgar Javier Castillo-Rodriguez, age 53, of Mexico, with illegal re-entry into the United States by a removed alien and false representat more PR

New Jersey's Republican Primary Summed Up In One Headline (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * New Jersey's Republican Primary Summed Up In One Headline New Jersey's Republican primary for governor can be summed up perfectly by the headline of this morning's edition of New Jersey Playbook: Two-time failed Republican candidate for governor Jack Ciattarelli and talk radio host Bill Spadea have spent this entire primary vying for Trump's endorsement and to be crowned the most MAGA candidate in th more PR

Schatz To Republicans: Leave Social Security Alone (10)
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Schatz To Republicans: Leave Social Security Alone WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) spoke out on the Senate floor against the Trump administration's cuts to Social Security services which have left seniors and disabled people around the country worried about their ability to get their monthly checks. Schatz spoke during the Senate's debate on the Republican tax bill which see more PR

Schatz: Donald Trump Is Ruining The Economy On Purpose, Everyone Will Pay More For Everything (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Schatz: Donald Trump Is Ruining The Economy On Purpose, Everyone Will Pay More For Everything WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) spoke out on the Senate floor today after President Donald Trump announced a new tariff plan that will levy the largest tax hike on middle-class families in a generation and force families to pay an average of $5,000 more each year. "Donald Trump is ruining more PR

WATCH: Pressley at Hands Off Rally in Boston: "This is Our Chapter of the Civil Rights Movement" (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * WATCH: Pressley at Hands Off Rally in Boston: "This is Our Chapter of the Civil Rights Movement" In Powerful Remarks, Pressley Invoked Spirit, Courage and Stamina of Past Generations to Fight Musk-Trump Agenda Video (YouTube) BOSTON - This weekend, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) delivered powerful remarks at the "Hands Off" rally in Boston in which she invoked the spirit, courage, and sta more PR