Just a quick hit diary, but who would a thunk it that the rumors might be wrong.
TPM
Rep. Barney Frank says Minority Leader Pelosi reassured House Democrats that the COLA change (which amounts to escalating cuts to Social Security over time) floated in the press will not happen.
Now I am sure some will claim it was the pressure brought to bear yesterday. If it was great, but in the end all that matters is it isn't being considered.