Greenspan- Use caution on Bush plan

Thursday, February 17, 2005

WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan urged Congress on Wednesday to take a go-slow approach in setting up the private Social Security accounts favored by President Bush. The president said he wasn't ruling out taxing high-income workers more to help the retirement program.

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