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Article: Gore 2000: Social Security Must Continue to Guarantee Retirement Security

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May 22, 2000
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WASHINGTON, May 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Addressing the United Food and Commercial Workers, Al Gore today called for Social Security reform that preserves Social Security's basic guarantee of retirement security.

George W. Bush has promised to partially privatize Social Security as President. In his speech to the union's members, Gore also detailed his reasons for supporting Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China.

"We face a basic choice," Gore said. "Will we use our prosperity to lift up our working families? Will we meet our great responsibility to our parents and our children and make sure no one is left behind? We have a great responsibility to keep our prosperity going so that our ...

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