Lawmakers consider \'New Parents Act\'

FAMILY LEAVE" PROPOSAL--- THATRELIES ON SOCIAL SECURITY.IT'S CALLED THE "NEW PARENTSACT." IT LETS NEW PARENTSTAKE UP TO THREE MONTHS' WORTHOF FUTURE SOCIAL SECURITYBENEFITS ...SO THEY CAN AFFORD TO STAY HOMEWITH THE BABY.THEY'D BE ABLE TO EITHER DELAYRETIREMENT TO REPAY IT ...OR HAVE IT TAKEN OUT OFRETIREMENT CHECKS.SEVERE STORMS STRIKING ACROSSTHE COUNTRY.