"I think for the first time in 90 years, we’re going to see an interruption of #SocialSecurity benefits. I hope it doesn't happen, but I believe it will. You're going to see wait times skyrocket.”
-M O’Malley -fmr SS COMR
He said the current admin’s efforts to shrink the WF will send away essential personnel & jeopardize the agency’s most basic functions.
>73M ppl, incl. 56M seniors, rely on the #SSA for monthly benefit checks.
#USPol #DOGE #Musk #Trump #Coup #Resist
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/social-security-missed-benefit-payment_n_67c5d849e4b05a517aba7be2
Former Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley Says DOGE Cuts Could Interrupt Benefits
Donald Trump's purge of the federal workforce could cause a system failure at the Social Security Administration, the agency's former leader warned.Arthur Delaney (HuffPost)