Proposition 226 News Conference
Panel members talked about the results of the California vote on Proposition 226, which would have required Unions to get…
Union leaders and others briefed reporters on their opposition to privatizing the Social Security system. They also outlined how they would… read more
Union leaders and others briefed reporters on their opposition to privatizing the Social Security system. They also outlined how they would reform the system, essentially the plan proposed by Robert Ball, which includes small changes to various formulas and indexes which are used to compute taxes and benefits. The latest Advisory Council on Social Security, of which Mr. Ball and Ms. Fierst are members, has failed to agree on any one recommendation for the system and its members have instead proposed three different plans, one of which calls for complete privatization. close
Panel members talked about the results of the California vote on Proposition 226, which would have required Unions to get…
State energy officials talked about the immediate need for Congress to provide supplemental funding for energy efficiency and…
Col. Daniel Ball, commander of an Aviation Combat Brigade, spoke by remote video from Iraq about security operations…
Mr. Morrell briefed reporters and answered questions on Defense Department policy, operations in Iraq, and the military…