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Easterncedar

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7. Called the correct number just now
Fri May 9, 2025, 09:20 AM
May 2025

No commercial, just a recorded litany of delays in processing due to staff reductions. (Disability applications are taking 210 days or more, is that new?) No way to access helpful information. Every option offered sends me back to the first recording.

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Social Security madness [View all] Easterncedar May 2025 OP
I can only offer the fact that I was able to log into my ssa.gov this am w/o a problem-everything was normal Dennis Donovan May 2025 #1
Glad to hear it Easterncedar May 2025 #2
You probably dialed the wrong number. Squaredeal May 2025 #3
O hah thank you. You are right. Easterncedar May 2025 #6
Called the correct number just now Easterncedar May 2025 #7
Is there an option to say anything? senseandsensibility May 2025 #10
Thanks. Something to try Easterncedar May 2025 #11
Thanks again for setting me straight Easterncedar May 2025 #16
Kafka is in the house. This is appalling and ominous. enough May 2025 #4
Might be interesting to see what Dino Golden's response might be Easterncedar May 2025 #8
Less ominous than my panicked brain assumed Easterncedar May 2025 #15
You were using either login.gov or Id.me? marybourg May 2025 #5
Thanks! I did go to the login.gov afterwards Easterncedar May 2025 #14
Oh, no! EmmaLee E May 2025 #9
More a headache, thanks Easterncedar May 2025 #12
Update Easterncedar May 2025 #13
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