Friday, May 26, 2017

Budget Proposal for 2018 May Cut Support for Disability Social Security

The White House is in the final stages of readying the 2018 fiscal budget that seeks to resolve the economic deficits the government is currently facing. Central to its plan of achieving this goal is making drastic cuts to mean-titled entitlement programs, such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Supplemental Security Income, child nutrition programs, the Pell Grant program and food stamps.

This development comes as a surprise, especially after President Trump had made it a focal point of his campaign that he will not be cutting into these programs. While reports indicate that the budget changes will primarily be focusing on means-tested programs, there is also word that the Social Security Disability Insurance program will also be affected by these changes.

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