Ballooning backlog of disability claims ‘absolutely a crisis’

Ballooning backlog of disability claims ‘absolutely a crisis’

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The video discusses the struggles Americans face in obtaining disability aid, highlighting the story of Robert Moore, who waited over a year for his claim to be processed. The Social Security system is overwhelmed, with staffing at a 50-year low and increasing demand. Efforts to address the crisis include simplifying processes and seeking more funding, but political disagreements hinder progress. The video emphasizes the urgent need for solutions as thousands die waiting for aid.

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What did Robert Moore experience that led him to seek disability aid?

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What actions are being taken to address the issues within the Social Security Administration?

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