But Republicans said complete repeal was the only answer.

He did not sign a petition circulated by Iowa Republican Steve King calling for a complete repeal of the law.

However, he has not signed the discharge petition circulated by Iowa Republican Steve King calling for a complete repeal of the law.

Mr. Gephardt and Dr. Dean have aligned in favoring a complete repeal of the Bush tax cuts.

But after discussions among themselves, the opposition groups then seemed to harden their position and reasserted their demand for complete repeal.

White House officials said today that they opposed a complete repeal of the tax program, though they did not threaten a veto by President Clinton.

House leaders, who had wanted a complete repeal, pushed through the bill that was approved in the hope that it would pick up additional Senate votes.

Those heirs would be far better off with the House bill than with the complete repeal.

He has not signed a petition circulated by Iowa Republican Steve King calling for a complete repeal of the law, calling the effort "premature."

But we're also concerned with the overall integrity of the Social Security Trust Fund, and complete repeal would be quite expensive.