Social Security Inspector General to Audit Agency’s Wait Times, Customer Service

The letter was made public by Sen. Elizabeth Warren this week.
Social Security Inspector General to Audit Agency’s Wait Times, Customer Service
A Social Security Administration (SSA) office in Washington on March 26, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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The inspector general’s office for the Social Security Administration (SSA) indicated in a newly released letter that it has initiated an audit into the agency’s metrics on wait times.

Michelle Anderson, the acting inspector general of the agency, responded to a question from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) that the investigation was opened last month, according to the letter dated Aug. 21. The letter was made public by Warren’s office in a news release issued on Wednesday.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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