U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) speaks to the media during a news conference in this 2010 file photo. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Social Security is approving disability benefits at strikingly ...

WASHINGTON — Social Security is approving disability benefits at strikingly high rates for people whose claims were rejected by field offices or state agencies, according to House investigators.

Key members of Congress said Tuesday that two Social Security judges may have approved thousands of bogus disability claims, but the agency has never gone back to review those judges’ cases to stop ...

Social Security is approving disability benefits at strikingly high rates for people whose claims were rejected by field offices or state agencies, according to House investigators. Compounding the ...

Several judges within the Social Security Administration are in hot water for allegedly “rubber-stamping” billions of dollars worth of disability benefits from the nearly insolvent program without ...

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WASHINGTON — Social Security is approving disability benefits at strikingly high rates for people whose claims were rejected by field offices or state agencies, according to House investigators.

WASHINGTON—The Social Security Administration, smarting from recent scandals, this weekend is set to tighten its grip on 1,500 administrative law judges to ensure that disability benefits are awarded ...

WASHINGTON—A large number of Social Security disability cases approved by certain judges lacked “a well-supported rationale” for awarding benefits, the agency’s inspector general will say in a new ...

Reacting to controversy in Houston, the judges who decide Social Security disability cases across the nation want to open their hearings to the public. The hearings for sick or injured people seeking ...