While 60% of our people are living paycheck to paycheck, 25% of elderly people are trying to get by on $15,000 a year or less. We have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country on earth. And parents all over this country worry that their kids may have a lower standard of living than they do. That is the economic reality. And what Donald Trump did is provided an explanation. (00:23–00:29)
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Asserts that the U.S. has one of the highest rates of childhood poverty among major countries.
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