Senate Democrats questioned Frank Bisignano, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Social Security Administration (SSA) on March 25 about the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) operating inside the agency, including accessing databases.
Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) made clear his views about DOGE going into Social Security as part of its effort to flag waste, fraud, and abuse.
“Every day there’s more hard evidence, so it is time to bring a halt to the DOGE destruction of Social Security before it goes any further,” he said in his opening statement during Bisignano’s nomination hearing.
“With these developments, the DOGE crowd is breaking a sacred promise to deliver Americans their earned Social Security benefits, and it is time for every member of this committee to step up and commit to rolling back these disastrous actions and bringing sanity back to Social Security,” continued Wyden….