LARSON BLASTS WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE REPUBLICANS FOR CONTINUED REFUSAL TO ACT ON 'DOGE' DATA MEDDLING AT SOCIAL SECURITY

Washington, Dec. 10 -- Rep. John B. Larson issued the following newsletter:

Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) blasted Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee for their inaction on the ongoing data privacy issues at Social Security.

In March, Ranking Member Larson introduced the Protecting Americans' Social Security Data Act (https://larson.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/larson-and-democratic-colleagues-announce-legislative-response-trump) to block political appointees and special government employees like 'DOGE' from accessing information at Social Security. In June, the Supreme Court allowed 'DOGE' access to SSA's records, including names, addresses, medical information, and financ...