In article ,
Larry Dighera wrote:

The way I understand it, Congress has used the money generated by SSI
payments to fund other federal spending. And now government is faced
with the issue of a shortfall in funding SSI recipients as a result of
the "baby-boom" bulge in the retirement aged population.

That's not the only cause of the shortfall.

--
Bob Noel
(goodness, please trim replies!!!)