Democratic response to Bush's plan [View All]

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Bush is expected to propose complex Social Security plan at 830ET... Raw Story has learned that Democrats have already prepared a stinging rebuttal, saying the plan will slash benefits for average worker... Nonpartisan study found plan in original form would slash benefits for middle- to low-income Americans... There are rumors that the president will propose new benefits for those with the lowest incomes, an idea that enjoys broad support, but one that Democrats say would leave middle-class seniors vulnerable to the deep benefit cuts required by the president’s privatization plan. Developing...