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WASHINGTON – The Institute for America's Future released a report today analyzing the cuts and funding freezes found in President Bush's new spending plan sent to Congress this week. more »

The affordability of college is on a steady decline, especially for low-income and minority high-school graduates, according to a new study released today by the Renewing Schools, Securing Our Future National Task Force on Public Education, sponsored by the Center for American Progress and the Institute for America’s Future. 

DETROIT, MICH. – A typical 20-year-old Michigan resident will lose $152,000 during retirement if Social Security’s guaranteed benefit is replaced with a guaranteed gamble, according to a report released today by the Institute for America’s Future. It would also mean a 15 percent cut for a 45-year-old worker today and a 25 percent cut for a 35-year-old worker in Michigan. more »

LINCOLN, NEB.– A typical 20-year-old in Nebraska will lose $152,000 during retirement if the President’s Social Security privatization plan is enacted, according to a report released today by the Institute for America’s Future. It would also mean a 15 percent cut for a 45-year-old worker in Nebraska today and a 25 percent cut for a 35-year-old worker.

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BISMARCK, N.D. - A typical 20-year-old North Dakotan will lose $152,000 during retirement if the President's Social Security privatization plan is enacted, according to a report released today by the Institute for America's Future. It would also mean a 15 percent cut for a 45-year-old worker today and a 25 percent cut for a 35-year-old worker.

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HELENA, MONT. - A typical 20-year old in Montana will lose $152,000 during retirement if the President's Social Security privatization plan is enacted, according to a report released today by the Institute for America's Future. It would also mean a 15 percent cut for a 45-year-old worker in Montana today and a 25 percent cut for a 35-year-old worker.

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WASHINGTON - Campaign for America's Future Co-Director Roger Hickey released the following statement in response to President Bush's State of the Union Address tonight. more »

5-State Rallies Against Privatization

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The Campaign for America's Future today outlined plans to counter President Bush's Social Security blitz, beginning with his State of the Union address. The Campaign for America's Future is coordinating the efforts of labor unions and advocacy groups for civil rights, women, senior citizens and people with disabilities to fight the president's proposal to privatize Social Security.

WASHINGTON — MoveOn.org today began airing a television ad calling on Members of Congress to oppose President Bush's plan to privatize Social Security. The ad is the first of many expected from groups involved in a coordinated campaign to fight the President's plan led by the Campaign for America's Future.

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