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ancianita

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4. 47 Social Security Administration (SSA) offices have been closed, are being consolidated, or moved
Mon Mar 17, 2025, 12:33 PM
Mar 17

into existing federal space.

DOGE closures affect regions in the Southeast, Midwest, Northeast, and Western US.

The Southeastern US has been the most affected, with nearly half of all closures occurring in Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, Mississippi, and Arkansas.

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"required to visit a field office". The ones they're SHUTTING DOWN? Pfft. nt CousinIT Mar 17 #1
And try getting an appointment Ritabert Mar 17 #2
The idea is that the person dies before they can get to one, it seems. nt CousinIT Mar 17 #3
47 Social Security Administration (SSA) offices have been closed, are being consolidated, or moved ancianita Mar 17 #4
Ironic that all states that voted for the orange hitler are getting affected! kimbutgar Mar 17 #5
Racially targeted IbogaProject Mar 17 #9
Undoubtedly. Under some pretext of "DEI" E.O., as if state voting laws are subject to executive orders. ancianita Mar 17 #10
Yep Cosmocat Mar 17 #15
In NC the cities are Elizabeth City, Roanoke Rapids, Greenville, and Franklin dsc Mar 17 #13
One thing no one has mentioned... slightlv Mar 17 #14
I got a Real ID in Pennsylvania even though I had no drivers license FakeNoose Mar 17 #21
Men are definitely the preferred sex, especially since it's not expected they'll accommodate women's names. slightlv Mar 17 #26
That's their plan Ritabert Mar 17 #7
How many of those recipient's voted for the convicted felon ? republianmushroom Mar 17 #6
"We didn't think he'd do it to us"MAGA Ritabert Mar 17 #8
I turned 65 in October LittleGirl Mar 17 #11
You don't have to have an appointment to start SS. Ms. Toad Mar 17 #17
Do you know if it's the year you turn 70 flamingdem Mar 17 #20
You will receive maximum benefits if you start taking them in the month you turn 70. Ms. Toad Mar 17 #25
Good for you. What about those who are not tech savy? Gimpyknee Mar 17 #24
It's awful. I've paid into SS since 1976 LittleGirl Mar 17 #27
Today I Have A Need For Data From The Railroad Retirement Board DallasNE Mar 17 #12
Social Security over paying some people is not FRAUD no matter what Eloon says..... Bengus81 Mar 17 #16
I suspect there are a fair number of cases like my spouses - Ms. Toad Mar 17 #18
May his children receive their inheritance soon. mwb970 Mar 17 #19
K&R UTUSN Mar 17 #22
My low informed MAGA sister-in-law never thought Republicans would overturn Row v Wade either. Gimpyknee Mar 17 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author vapor2 Mar 18 #28
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