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Catherine Cortez Masto: “They face long wait times in inaccessible offices, problems…”

Featuring: Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Nevada

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Published | Video Starts at 03:27

Let me also jump back to a couple of questions. The Social Security administrator. Let me jump to this. More than 570,000 Nevadans rely on Social Security after paying into it for decades. Yet They face long wait times in inaccessible offices, problems that have only worsened under the so-called efficiency measures introduced by DOGE. DOGE has cut staff, they've closed field offices and they've shifted services online. I am hopeful that you are going to address this issue. (03:27–03:38)

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Asserts that Social Security beneficiaries face long wait times and inaccessible offices due to DOGE's efficiency measures.

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