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Social Security Reform In 2005 And Beyond, Kathryn L. Moore
Social Security Reform In 2005 And Beyond, Kathryn L. Moore
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Social Security reform started with a bang in 2005. President Bush placed it at the top of his domestic agenda and featured it prominently in his 2005 State of the Union Address. The President spent the early months of the year on a "60-day, 60 city tour" of the country touting his pet project, amending Social Security to create "personal retirement accounts." Indeed, there was so much activity in the arena that the BNA Pension and Benefits Reporter frequently devoted a separate section to Social Security news in 2005.
Despite its early prominence, Social Security reform ended with a whimper …