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United States — Social Security Administration

Tracked across 67 events · 1490 articles · First seen Jan 05, 2025 · Last active Jul 30, 2026

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Domestic
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration is the primary entity responsible for calculating and announcing the annual COLA, which directly affects millions of beneficiaries. Its operations were briefly impacted by the government shutdown, delaying the announcement.
Oct 06, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration is responsible for calculating and announcing the annual COLA, which determines the increase in benefits for 75 million Americans. The agency confirmed the new announcement date and assured that payments would not be delayed.
Oct 12, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration announced the 2.8% COLA increase for 2026, affecting millions of beneficiaries and managing the program's solvency challenges.
Sep 08, 2025 · 20 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration announced a new $45 fee for air travelers without a REAL ID, aiming to cover the costs of alternative identity verification and encourage compliance.
Dec 01, 2025 · 13 articles
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Business
Impact: SSIF co-establishes the joint company, extending its regional investment presence and deploying capital in priority sectors.
Jul 08, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Impact: TSA is the agency being led; the hearing addresses its staffing, morale, and potential privatization.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The TSA is implementing the Gold+ program, expanding private screening at three airports, which may reduce its direct workforce but maintains regulatory oversight.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The U.S. Senate voted on July 30, 2026 to advance the nomination of David Cummins, a senior vice president of Serco, to head the United States — Social Security Administration (TSA). The Trump administration is…
Impact: The TSA faces budget cuts and privatization, reducing its workforce and role in airport security.
Jul 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration's Commissioner, Frank Bisignano, took on a second role as CEO of the United States — Internal Revenue Service, leading to concerns about a leadership vacuum and divided attention.
Oct 06, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration will face increased administrative work and its trust funds will experience accelerated insolvency due to the new law.
Jan 05, 2025 · 7 articles
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Tech
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration is a co-host of the China Medical Insurance Imaging AI Recognition Competition, playing a key role in its organization and promotion.
Jun 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Social Security Administration personnel were allegedly verbally abused by Nancy Mace at United States — Charleston International Airport. The incident highlights the pressure on TSA staff during a government shutdown.
Oct 31, 2025 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration's evolving worker screening requirements are driving the demand for advanced security solutions like HEXWAVE, indirectly benefiting Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. and improving overall airport security.
Jun 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow enforcement of President Donald Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting ahead of the November midterm elections. The order, signed in March, directs federal agencies to…
Impact: Commissioner is directed to help create the federal voter list.
Jul 25, 2026 · 143 articles
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Accidents
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration checkpoint screeners discovered the explosive device in Kimani Osayande Jones's carry-on bag, demonstrating the effectiveness of airport security measures. This event reinforces the importance of their role in preventing threats.
Jun 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Social Security Administration was directed by Donald Trump's executive order to create a 'citizenship list' for each state, an action that has been blocked by a federal judge.
Jul 02, 2026 · 13 articles
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International
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration is represented in the talks, focusing on defense nuclear nonproliferation aspects of the bilateral cooperation.
Jun 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration is tasked with assisting the United States — United States Department of Homeland Security in compiling lists of voting-age U.S. citizens as part of Donald Trump's executive order.
May 28, 2026 · 69 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The SSA's Full Death Master File was crucial for identifying deceased recipients, and its permanent access was granted by law.
Jul 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The United States — Social Security Administration would receive over $3.5 billion in increased funds to develop and modernize warheads and naval technology under the proposed budget.
Apr 03, 2026 · 72 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Billy Joel showed high interest in the United States — Social Security Administration security checkpoint area at the airport.
Oct 20, 2025 · 9 articles
2 10
Business
Impact: NHSA included Leqembi in Commercial Insurance Innovative Drug List in Dec 2025, aiding market access in China.
Jul 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Frank Bisignano>>> is splitting his duties between the United States — Internal Revenue Service and the United States — Social Security Administration>>>, highlighting a potential conflict of interest or overextension of responsibilities.
May 18, 2026 · 323 articles
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Business
Impact: The TSA is referenced as the recommending body for a previously acquired security system, but is not directly involved in this event.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Provides death notifications to ERIC; not directly involved.
Jul 23, 2026 · 16 articles
6 0
Domestic
Aug 29, 2025 · 7 articles
4 0
Domestic
Sep 23, 2025 · 10 articles
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Accidents
Sep 26, 2025 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Feb 12, 2026 · 29 articles
4 0
Domestic
Feb 22, 2026 · 19 articles
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