...up rights under the system. I am, therefore, very much in favor of the passage of HR 791. I believe that setting up Social Security as an independent...particularly those of doubtful validity. It seems to me unlikely that under a Board form of organization we would have had the major shifts in the administration...

...under a Board form of organization with bipartisan membership would be a helpful step in improving confidence. The issues here are not by any means entirely...bi-partisan acts as a brake on major swings in policy, and provides a barrier to proposals of doubtful validity. It seems to me unlikely that under a Board...

...organization," Ball argued that the board was needed to give SSA the appearance of being above politics, "to underline the long-range character and trustee nature of the government's responsibility." He also argued that a board would help prevent abrupt shifts in policy that might lead to undermining...

...organization," Ball argued that the board was needed to give SSA the appearance of being above politics, "to underline the long-range character and trustee nature of the government's responsibility." He also argued that a board would help prevent abrupt shifts in policy that might lead to undermining...

...form of organization—on a bipartisan basis with the continuity arising from term appointments—is desirable primarily to underline the long-range character...the administration of the disability program that have characterized the last several years. A Board, with a minority member, would have been unlikely...

...to restore public confidence in the integrity of the social security system. In Ball's view a board "is desirable primarily to underline the long-range...trustee nature of the government's responsibility." z2 Among the advantages of a board organization, Ball cites the following: — It would act as a brake...

...to restore public confidence in the integrity of the social security system. In Ball's view a board "is desirable primarily to underline the long-range character and trustee nature of the government's responsibility."22 Among the advantages of a board organization, Ball cites the following: — It would...