In any case, the next Congress is almost certain to consider partial privatization.
This partial privatization would drain around $200 billion a year from the system.
Another question calls for partial privatization of the state channels.
A range of other proposals have been suggested for partial privatization, such as the 7.65% Solution.
He outlined, in general terms, a proposal based on partial privatization.
The Government's announcement today said that the state would remain the largest single owner, even after the partial privatization.
In France there has been partial privatization of banking, industrial, and insurance groups.
Mr. Bush would turn to a partial privatization of the system.
The board hired a consultant last month to evaluate the benefits of the partial privatization.
The merger will be followed later next year by a partial privatization of the company, the Government said.