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New Report Shows Rural Pennsylvanians Would Suffer More Under Bush/santorum Plan

06/22/2005

Bellefonte, PA - At a press conference today in Centre County, Pennsylvanians United to Protect Social Security, along with Ni-Ta-Nee NOW and other members of the Pennsylvanians United coalition, released a report that illustrates how much rural and farming communities would suffer under the Bush/Santorum privatization plan.

 

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Bush Social Security Scheme Hits Rural Pennsylvanians Hardest

06/13/2005

University Park, PA - As President Bush arrives in University Park, PA today to address the Future Farmers of America, one topic he's not likely to bring up is the negative impact of his Social Security cuts on rural Pennsylvanians.

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Key Wall Street Ceos Pay Social Security Taxes One Day A Year But Push For Risky Change

04/11/2005

BOSTON— A new report, entitled ”Taxpayers for a Day:  The Most to Gain, the Least to Lose” from United for a Fair Economy (UFE) and the Institute for America’s Future (IAF), finds that CEOs of Wall Street firms supporting the partial privatization of Social Security effectively pay into the system for only a few days a year. more »

Key Wall Street Ceos Pay Social Security Taxes One Day A Year But Push For Risky Change

04/11/2005

BOSTON— A new report, entitled ”Taxpayers for a Day:  The Most to Gain, the Least to Lose” from United for a Fair Economy (UFE) and the Institute for America’s Future (IAF), finds that CEOs of Wall Street firms supporting the partial privatization of Social Security effectively pay into the system for only a few days a year. more »

New Report: Young Louisiana Residents Will Lose $152k Each In Social Security Benefits With Privatization

03/10/2005

BATON ROUGE, LA. – A typical 20-year-old Louisiana resident will lose $152,000 during retirement if the president’s Social Security privatization plan is enacted, according to a report released today by the Campaign for America’s Future. more »

New Report: Young Louisiana Residents Will Lose $152k Each In Social Security Benefits With Privatization

03/10/2005

BATON ROUGE, LA. – A typical 20-year-old Louisiana resident will lose $152,000 during retirement if the president’s Social Security privatization plan is enacted, according to a report released today by the Campaign for America’s Future. more »

Factcheck.org Gets The Facts Wrong

03/04/2005

The Campaign for America's Future responded to major errors in FactCheck.org's analysis of the group's ads that question who stands to benefit from the decisions House Subcommittee on Social Security Chair Rep. James McCrery, R-La., makes in Washington.

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Factcheck.org Gets The Facts Wrong

03/04/2005

The Campaign for America's Future responded to major errors in FactCheck.org's analysis of the group's ads that question who stands to benefit from the decisions House Subcommittee on Social Security Chair Rep. James McCrery, R-La., makes in Washington.

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TV Spot Highlights McCrery 'Snow Job' On Social Security

02/28/2005

The Campaign for America's Future began airing ads on Louisiana television about the Washington-style "snow job" Rep. James McCrery, R-La., is pulling on the people of Louisiana on Social Security.

Social Security Town Halls Show Bush Privatization Plan Sinking Like A Lead Balloon

02/23/2005

WASHINGTON – Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Penn., and Sen. Jon Corzine, D-N.J., this week held rival town hall meetings on Social Security in their neighboring states. Senator Corzine’s event in Paramus, N.J., drew more than 600 people opposed to privatizing Social Security. Sen. more »