Danny Davis

A wave of departures from Congress' tax writing committees has intensified competition to fill critical roles in the next Congress. House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees will see multiple members leave, creating openings for new representatives. Both parties are vying for positions on these influential panels, which shape major tax legislation.

Community leaders and advocates gathered at the Chicago History Museum to reflect on America's promise and discuss its fulfillment for all Americans, particularly African Americans, ahead of the Fourth of July.

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano testified before Congress about improved customer service but faced skepticism from Democrats over delays in benefits applications and service. The agency's financial issues remain unresolved, with a report projecting the Old Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund will deplete by 2032, risking benefit cuts.

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano testified before Congress about improved customer service but faced skepticism from Democrats over reported delays in benefits processing. The Social Security trustees warned the Old Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund will deplete by late 2032, risking a 22% benefit cut.

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano testified before Congress about improved customer service but faced skepticism from Democrats over delays in benefits applications and unresolved issues. Lawmakers debated statistics on wait times and financial projections showing the Old Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund will deplete by 2032, reducing benefits by 22%.

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano testified before Congress about improved customer service at the Social Security Administration but faced skepticism from Democrats over claims of reduced wait times and delays in processing benefits. The agency's financial challenges were highlighted, with the Old Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund projected to deplete by 2032, leading to automatic benefit reductions. Republicans praised performance metrics, while Democrats criticized discrepancies between reported statistics and constituent experiences.

The Social Security Commissioner testified before Congress about improved customer service but faced skepticism from Democrats over reported delays in benefits processing. Republicans praised the statistics, while Democrats highlighted discrepancies between SSA claims and constituent experiences, including long wait times and unresolved issues.

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano faced skepticism from Democratic lawmakers over claims of improved customer service and failed to address the program's financial insolvency projected for 2032. Republicans praised performance statistics, while Democrats highlighted constituent reports of long wait times and unresolved issues.

The head of the Social Security Administration testified before Congress about improved customer service, but Democrats expressed skepticism over reported delays in accessing benefits and office appointments, while Republicans praised the statistics provided. The agency's financial insolvency is projected for 2032, prompting calls for legislative action.

The head of the Social Security Administration, Frank Bisignano, testified before Congress about improved customer service but faced skepticism from Democrats over reported delays in accessing benefits. Lawmakers debated statistics regarding wait times and the program's financial sustainability, with the trust fund projected to deplete by 2032, risking a 22% benefit cut.