Alex Lawson

The Trump administration has forced out thousands of civil servants at the Social Security Administration (SSA). Beneficiaries are facing hours-long lines at field offices and record wait times for the 1-800 number. Reports of service disruptions continue to mount.

These are the sad results of Trump and DOGE’s mismanagement and destruction. Montanans who want to access their hard-earned Social Security benefits are paying the price.

There are seven Social Security field offices in Montana, spread out across the state. Nearly 60,000 Montana seniors live more than a 2 hour, 32 minute trip from the nearest Social Security field office.

Seniors and people with disabilities will have to wait months for an appointment at the closest office — if they can get one at all. The nation

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