WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2023, and a letter: Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Finance Committee members Senators Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Bob Casey, D-Pa., today urged the Social Security Administration (SSA) to simplify the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application and to provide the application online. "SSI claimants face significant administrative barriers to accessing this critical lifeline. In addit more PR