Rep. DeFazio Applauds Response to Calls for Automatic COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments to Supplemental Security Income Recipients
April 16, 2020
April 16, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Rep. Peter DeFazio applauded the Treasury Department and Social Security Administration's response to calls for automatic COVID-19 economic impact payments to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients.
"Denying automatic economic impact payments to SSI beneficiaries would have been tantamount to withholding urgently-needed funding to our nation's most vulnerable citizens,&q . . .
Rep. Peter DeFazio applauded the Treasury Department and Social Security Administration's response to calls for automatic COVID-19 economic impact payments to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients.
"Denying automatic economic impact payments to SSI beneficiaries would have been tantamount to withholding urgently-needed funding to our nation's most vulnerable citizens,&q . . .