Bernie Sanders: “Over 60% of our people are living paycheck to paycheck.”

“You're not going to see it much on tv, and there are reasons for that, and you're not going to hear it discussed too much in Congress. But today in America, our great country, while Over 60% of our people are living paycheck to paycheck. you all know what that's about. Yeah. I grew up in a family that lived paycheck to paycheck. Many of you are living paycheck to paycheck.” (01:47–01:54)

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.