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Elissa Slotkin: “2 million Michiganders out of 10 million are on Social…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 01:09

They pay a payroll tax on their salaries with the idea that when they start to get into their mid-60s, that comes back to them in a Social Security check. 2 million Michiganders out of 10 million are on Social Security. So this is a huge deal for many, many Americans. So it was scheduled to run out of money in a few years. Now they've moved it up to 2, 2032. (01:09–01:13)

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Asserts that 20% of Michigan's population relies on Social Security.

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