Martin O'Malley is commissioner of Social Security Administration. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg

The Social Security Administration announced a plan last week to end so-called "clawback cruelty" and reform its overpayment policy, after it was revealed that the agency clawed back $4.7 billion in overpayments, while another $23 billion remained outstanding.

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