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DICK CHENEY Power snafus.Wants Navy to pay electric bill; Dems want to shine light on his energy panel...
Benjamin L. McKean ’02, a member of PSLM and one of two student representatives on the panel, says he is excited about the broad mandate given the committee by former University President Neil L. Rudenstine—the committee can examine everything from hours to employment status to wages...
...still got no regrets. Greenspan had told the House panel that he had begun to worry about the economy eight or nine months ago, which of course was two months before he actually stepped in to start cutting rates Jan. 3. Under heavy fire from new Senate Banking chairman Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.) over that lag, Greenspan copped to a slip of the calendar. "Let me amend my remarks from last week," he said, smiling - he'd meant to say December...
...What's got everybody stirred up? A commission George W. Bush formed to retool Social Security has issued a preliminary report warning that the system is badly "broken" and headed for a train wreck in the future unless part of it is privatized. The panel's members, whom W hand-picked because they all like the idea of privatization in the first place, will be reviewing the draft report this week. Anything this commission does becomes politically explosive because politicians not only can't agree on how to fix Social Security, they're still arguing over what ails...
...recycles old alarmist arguments that portray the financial shape of Social Security in the worst possible light," says William D. Novelli, executive director of the AARP. Social Security will need fixing, but it is far from being on the brink of financial collapse, argue critics of the commission. The panel's report tries "to convince younger Americans" that Social Security is "falling apart and that a radical solution is needed to fix it," says Congressman Robert Matsui, the senior Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee's Social Security subcommittee. "Unfortunately, this commission's foregone solution of individual [retirement...