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January 14, 2005

Social Security Privatization

Participants talked about proposed plans to reform the Social Security system, including proposals to partially privatize the system for you… read more

Participants talked about proposed plans to reform the Social Security system, including proposals to partially privatize the system for younger workers. Among the issues they addressed were predictions about the solvency of Social Security, costs of administering the old and new systems, and potential political pitfalls of alterations to the system’s administration. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. close

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Henry Aaron Director (Former) Brookings Institution->Economic Studies
Kenneth Apfel Commissioner (Former) Social Security Administration

Joan Entmacher Director National Women's Law Center->Family Economic Security
Robert Greenstein Founder and Executive Director Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Barbara B. Kennelly U.S. Representative (Former) [D] Connecticut
Maya M. Rockeymoore Vice President Congressional Black Caucus Foundation->Research and Programs

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National Press ClubNational Press Club
National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare

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Program ID:: 185170-1
Category:: National Press Club
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jan 14, 2005 | 10:07pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jan 18, 2005 | 2:21pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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Jan 14, 2005 | 10:07pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 15, 2005 | 1:51am EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 15, 2005 | 5:21am EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 17, 2005 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Jan 18, 2005 | 2:21pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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