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Feds Consider Americans Disabled Because They cannot Speak Spanish
Americans are allowed to receive disability benefits for their inability to speak Spanish.
Part of the education requirement involves looking at a person?s ability to speak Spanish, to determine whether it limits his ability to find a job.
Obama administration was broadly applying the education rule under the Social Security Act to allow individuals to receive disability payments solely because they cannot speak Spanish.
The SSA is currently gathering information for a proposed regulation that ?could lead to changes? to the English-speaking rule, the agency said.
Americans are allowed to receive disability benefits for their inability to speak Spanish.
Part of the education requirement involves looking at a person?s ability to speak Spanish, to determine whether it limits his ability to find a job.
Obama administration was broadly applying the education rule under the Social Security Act to allow individuals to receive disability payments solely because they cannot speak Spanish.
The SSA is currently gathering information for a proposed regulation that ?could lead to changes? to the English-speaking rule, the agency said.
