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Christina Hines: “At least 25% of the people in our district live exclusively on Social Security.”

Featuring: Christina Hines, Democratic | Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, 10th Congressional District

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And people have been paying into Social Security their whole careers. And in 2032, that's going to decrease. Their payments will decrease by 25%. And I have, At least 25% of the people in our district live exclusively on Social Security. about 50% of them, that's about 90% of what their income is. And so we have people. This is not a matter like, I think people, particularly on the right, they think, you know, oh, Democrats are always exaggerating. (34:03–34:09)

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Asserts that at least 25% of people in her district rely solely on Social Security.

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