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The Interim Report of the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security: An Evaluation

POLICY FORUM
Wednesday, July 25, 2001
12:00 p.m.

Featuring Thomas Saving, Member, President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security with comments by Robert Bixby, Concord Coalition; Roger Hickey, Campaign for America's Future; Michael Tanner, Cato Institute.

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On July 24, President Bush's Social Security reform commission is expected to issue its interim report, setting the stage for one of the most important political debates of recent times: should workers be allowed to privately invest their Social Security funds in individual accounts? At one of the first opportunities to respond to this important development, a distinguished panel of experts, with very different views of Social Security reform, will review the commission's report and offer their assessments on where we go from here.





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