The U.S. Social Security Administration said on March 5 that it has made progress in resolving the issue of potentially deceased individuals listed in its records.
The agency has made “significant progress in identifying and correcting beneficiary records of people 100 years old or older,” the agency said in the statement. “The data reported in the media represent people who do not have a date of death associated with their record. While these people may not be receiving benefits, it is important for the agency to maintain accurate and complete records.”
SSA’s statement comes a day after President Donald Trump raised the issue during his address to a joint session of Congress….