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Alaska Native Newscites sullivan.senate.govApr 16, 2026Local News

Sullivan, Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Help Blind Americans Return to Work

Senator Dan Sullivan introduced the Blind Americans Return to Work Act to reform the SSDI earnings cliff.

Sullivan, Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Help Blind Americans Return to Work
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Senators Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced bipartisan legislation to reform Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) for blind Americans. The bill replaces the current "earnings cliff" with a gradual benefit phase-out to encourage workforce participation.

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