WASHINGTON (7News) — As federal lawmakers face mounting public pressure to preserve retirement benefits for millions of Americans by a 2033 funding deadline, an effort is also underway to reform another key function of the Social Security Administration – the way it provides support to the 8.7 million Americans out of work due to medical conditions or disabilities.
Some of that effort involves reevaluating the way a 23-year-old back-to-work program called Ticket to Work has worked.
To hear economist David Stapleton describe it — not terribly well…