Bush Promises Broad Political Effort to Revamp Social Security
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President Bush said part of his effort would be to convince lawmakers that changing the program is not political suicide.
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PRESIDENT BUSH used an economic summit in Washington last week to promote his plans to reform the crumbling Social Security system.
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The challenge awaiting President Bush is to offer a plan for restoring the Social Security system to financial balance.
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President Bush challenged a hesitant Congress on Wednesday to "strengthen and save" Social Security, saying the nation's costliest social program was headed for bankruptcy unless changed. Bush's plan would cut guaranteed retirement benefits for younger Americans but would not affect checks for people now 55 and older.
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RALEIGH, N.C.  - President Bush, determined to  build support for overhauling Social Security, sought on  Thursday to assure members of Congress that they would not be  hurt politically for supporting his proposal.
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President George W. Bush, facing pressure to trim a record US budget deficit, will combine a push to restructure Social Security with a call for spending discipline as he wraps up a two-day economic summit.
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President Bush will confront formidable hurdles in Congress as he pursues an overhaul of Social Security, the New Deal program known as the untouchable, third rail of politics. Add soaring budget deficits to the debate, and his effort becomes even more difficult.
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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 is moving quickly to create a new, tighter and more disciplined domestic policy team to pursue transforming the way Americans save for retirement, pay taxes and seek legal damages.
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EDITOR&#39;S NOTE -- President Bush has made his ambitious proposal to revamp Social Security a priority for his second term. This is one in an occasional series of stories exploring the retirement system, why
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President Bush vowed Wednesday to push through Congress economic proposals from his re-election campaign, including what supporters call lawsuit reform.
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The Bush administration stepped up its attempt to build support for restructuring Social Security yesterday, saying in a Treasury Department report what it has said elsewhere: that the popular program will require either tax increases or cuts in benefits to remain viable in its current form.
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President Bush on Thursday took his  campaign to overhaul the Social Security retirement system to  the American heartland where he hopes to enlist the public to  help him bring skeptical members of Congress to his side.
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President Bush vowed yesterday to pursue second-term goals of reforming the tax code, partially privatizing Social Security, and spreading democracy to Iraq and Afghanistan
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Hoping to gain support for his health care proposal, President Bush pledged Saturday to reach across party lines to reform the nation's medical insurance system so more of the 46 million uninsured Americans can afford coverage.
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President George W. Bush said Congress should seek to improve the US economy by making his tax cuts permanent, overhauling Social Security and limiting liability litigation to restrict what he called ``junk lawsuits.
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President George W. Bush said Americans are ``expecting bipartisan effort and results&#39;&#39; on changing Social Security, the tax code and other issues from his victorious campaign against Senator John Kerry.