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Rep. Estes Introduces Social Security Legislation for Widows, Widowers
June 29, 2021
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 28, 2021:

Today Rep. Ron Estes introduced legislation that removes burdensome Social Security measures for those who lose a loved one. This bill allows widows and widowers to claim survivor benefits from the date of their loved one's passing, rather than being eligible from the date that they apply.

"When facing the devastating loss of a loved one, the first thing on a s . . .

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