Distinct from Social Security, the SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) was introduced by the federal government in 1972 to provide aid and assistance to WHICH GROUP OR GROUPS? ?the elderly with low incomes and permanently disabled persons ?orphaned children ?long-term unemployed ?returning combat veterans
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