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Democrats Rally Against Bisignano's Social Security Nomination

5/6/2025

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The Social Security Administration is considering Frank Bisignano for commissioner, but his nomination faces strong opposition from Congressional Democrats. They raise alarms about his connections to Elon Musk and the potential risks to Social Security. Former commissioner Martin O'Malley and other lawmakers stress the urgent need to safeguard and enhance Social Security benefits in the face of rampant misinformation.

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The Social Security Administration is considering Frank Bisignano for commissioner, but his nomination faces strong opposition from Congressional Democrats. They raise alarms about his connections to Elon Musk and the potential risks to Social Security. Former commissioner Martin O'Malley and other lawmakers stress the urgent need to safeguard and enhance Social Security benefits in the face of rampant misinformation.