If a criminal gets their hands on your Social Security number, it can lead to a nightmare of fighting off identity theft.
That’s what Margaret Hayward told members of Congress happened to her infant daughter Marcy.
In a statement, a spokesperson for SSA said: “We apologize for the stress and confusion Ms. Hayward experienced. We will use her testimony and issues raised in this hearing to determine if our policies or process in this area can be improved.”
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