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The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and the Peterson-Pew Commission held a discussion on proposals for reforming the federal budget process. Speakers included House Budget Committ…

Both guests were urging bipartisan cooperation in Congress on Social Security legislation. They responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Former Rep. Penny also…

President Bush spoke to a meeting on the future of Social Security and urged commission members to consider way of partially privatizing Social Security accounts for younger workers. Followi…

Commissioners talked about a series of three recommendations to reform Social Security, all of which allowed some degree of personal investment of payroll taxes.

Commission members questioned witnesses about the outlook for the Social Security program, as well as potential changes in Social Security.

The president’s Commission on Social Security met to finalize the language of its interim report on the future of the program and to create a mechanism for receiving public input at its Sept…

Participants talked about proposed reforms to the Social Security system, including plans to add personal investment accounts, changing retirement ages, and extending the solvency of the sys…