Social Security: You First
President Bush's plan to partially privatize Social Security literally is not on the agenda, according to The Hill:
In an e-mail sent to GOP aides and lobbyists late last week, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt’s (R-Mo.) office outlined its list of “priority legislation” on the post-Memorial Day calendar. The list includes gun-manufacturer liability, postal reform and the Central America Free Trade Agreement.House Republicans are hardly anxious to tackle the issue:
Social Security reform was notably absent from the detailed list of legislative items.
“My sense is that a majority of members over here would prefer the Senate to go first,” [Rep. Jim] McCrery said.
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