President George W. Bush talks with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, left, and Vice President Dick Cheney after attending a meeting at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005.
Vice President Dick Cheney discusses Social Security at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005. "The President knows that the longer we wait to address the coming crisis, the more excuses that are made for inaction, the more difficult and expensive the job will be down the line," said the Vice President. "So in this new term, under his leadership, we will save Social Security, and put it on a path to permanent solvency and stability."
