Bush on the Road With Social Security Plan
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President Bush, on a trip to pitch his Social Security plans, tried on Thursday to calm restive Republicans who fear the political consequences of supporting his idea for personal retirement accounts.
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President Bush makes remarks to the media before a meeting with the Social Security Trustees, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004, in Washington.
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US President George W. Bush said on Thursday that overhauling the US Social Security system would be a top priority in his second term and &quot;now is the time toconfront Social Security.
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President Bush said Thursday that "now is the time to confront Social Security" to deal with a projected $3.7 trillion, 75-year shortfall and give younger workers the ability to invest some of their contributions into personal accounts.
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President Bush promised to listen to  "any good idea" for fixing Social Security on Saturday as he  sought to coax reluctant lawmakers into joining his effort to  overhaul the retirement program.
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The White House said on Monday that  it envisages using government borrowing to help finance  President Bush's plan to add personal retirement accounts to  Social Security.
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President Bush said he would begin work immediately on his proposal to overhaul Social Security.
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GREAT FALLS, Mont.  - President Bush warned on  Thursday that retirement benefits for younger workers were at  risk and conceded he faced a battle in Congress to win over  skeptics of his plan to remake the 70-year-old Social Security  system.
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President Bush, who has promised that his plan to allow private investment accounts in Social Security would give workers a &quot;better rate of
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President Bush met yesterday with a group of black business, religious and community leaders, using the opportunity to talk up his plan to allow workers to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes to private accounts.
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Facing an intensifying fight over  his plan to revamp Social Security, President Bush insisted on  Saturday that the retirement program was in peril and he had a  moral responsibility to fix it.
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Stepping up his push to overhaul Social Security by creating private investment accounts, President Bush is dispatching his top officials to help him convince the public and lawmakers that the nation's retirement system needs fixing now.
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Future Social Security benefits could be cut almost in half for some younger workers under a plan President Bush is considering for overhauling the nation's retirement system.
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President Bush emphasized today during his last press conference of the year that he wants Social Security reform efforts to protect the benefits of older Americans.
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President Bush made a fresh push Saturday for a new Social Security plan in which Americans would be allowed to channel a small portion of their income into "personal savings accounts," warning that inaction could end the retirement system.
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President Bush's advisers have settled on a proposal for structuring the personal accounts they hope to create in Social Security, while on Capitol Hill, Senate Democrats were launching an effort to defeat the plan altogether.
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It won&#39;t be easy, but President George W. Bush enthusiastically launched his public campaign for private savings accounts yesterday as the best way to protect Social Security.