Testimony Before the 107th Congress

November 19, 2002--Testimony of James B. Lockhart III, Deputy Commissioner of Social Security before the House Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations on "Computer Security: How the Agencies Rate"

September 26, 2002--Testimony of Martin Gerry, Deputy Commissioner for Disability and Income Security Policy before the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, to examine the Implementation Of The Ticket To Work And Work Incentives Improvement Act.

September 19, 2002--Testimony of Deputy Commissioner Lockhart Before The House Ways And Means Subcommittee On Social Security And The House Judiciary Subcommittee On Immigration, Border Security And Claims, on Preserving The Integrity Of Social Security Numbers And Preventing Their Misuse By Terrorists And Identity Thieves

July 25, 2002--Testimony Of Deputy Commissioner Lockhart Before The Ways And Means Subcommittee On Human Resources, on Stewardship Of The SSI Program

July 11, 2002 - Deputy Commissioner Lockhart's testimony before the Senate Finance Committee, Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy on Protecting The Social Security Number.

July 11, 2002 - Deputy Commissioner for Disability and Income Security Programs, Martin Gerry's testimony before the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security on The Social Security Definition Of Disability.

May 2, 2002 - Testimony of Commissioner Barnhart before the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, on Challenges Facing the New Commissioner of Social Security

February 28, 2002 - Testimony of Commissioner Barnhart before the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, on Social Security Improvements for Women, Seniors, and Working Americans

November 15, 2001 - Statement by James B. Lockhart U.S. Senate Committee On Finance Confirmation Hearing For Deputy Commissioner, Social Security Administration

November 8, 2001 - Statement by Frederick Streckewald, Acting Assistant Deputy Commissioner for Disability and Income Security Programs before the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security and the House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. The subcommittees held a joint hearing at which SSA testified on How SSA Gathers And Distributes Death Information.

November 1, 2001 - House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security (Shaw) on SSA's Response To The Terrorist Attacks Of September 11, Larry Massanari, Commissioner.

October 4, 2001 - Statement of Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus Hearing On the Nomination of Jo Anne Barnhart to be Commissioner of the Social Security Administration October 4,2001.

June 28, 2001 - House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security (Shaw) on Social Security Disability Program's Challenges And Opportunities. This first in a series of hearings will provide an overview of the DI program. Commissioner Massanari, Acting Commissioner and representatives of the Social Security Advisory Board and representatives of SSA and State agency employee groups testified.

May 24, 2001 - House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies (Regula) on SSA's Proposed FY 2002 Appropriation. Larry Massanari, Acting Commissioner, testified.

May 17, 2001 - House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security: The subcommittee held a hearing on SSA's Processing Of Attorneys' Fees. William C. Taylor, SSA's Deputy Associate Commissioner, Office of Hearings and Appeals, testified.

May 10, 2001 - House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security: The subcommittee held a hearing on Insuring The Integrity Of SS Programs. The hearing focused on SSA's efforts to stop benefits from being paid to those who are ineligible, and to prevent misuse of benefits by representative payees. Topics included: prisoners, fugitive felons, death reporting, and representative payee misuse. Frederick Streckewald, Acting Assistant Deputy Commissioner for Disability and Income Security Programs testified.

April 25, 2001 - Senate Committee on Finance held a hearing on Preventing Benefits To Prisoners, Fugitives, The Deceased And Other Ineligibles. Frederick Streckewald, Acting Assistant Deputy Commissioner for Disability and Income Security Programs testified.