Delays could come sooner than later if Congress allows another Social Security shutdown "The Social Security Administration's administrative budget costs are seven tenths of one percent (.7%) of beneficiary outlays. These costs make SSA the most cost effective program in the US government and private sector alike." July 19, 2016 Shannon E. Sorensen Children, Congress, News, Politics, Social Security, Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income 0 Comments Read the full article here. Read more