FROM THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Secretary of the Treasury and Managing Trustee John Snow will host a press briefing on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports on Tuesday, March 23, 2004 at noon in the Treasury Department's Media Room (Room 4121), 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.    

Copies of the 2004 Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports will be made available at the briefing.  

Media without Treasury press credentials planning to attend should contact Treasury's Office of Public Affairs at (202) 622-2960 or e-mail frances.anderson@do.treas.gov  with the following information:

• Name
• Social Security Number 
• Date of Birth

This information may also be faxed to (202) 622-1999.

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