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Jay Furman: “Right now they're Getting on average $2,300 a man and woman…”

Featuring: Jay Furman, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Texas, District 28

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Episode 220 | Commander Jay Furman, Congressional Candidate TX-28

Published | Video Starts at 32:17

What we just passed $34 trillion in debt. Each one of these people is an untold amount of financial, you know, obligations to this country. Right now they're Getting on average $2,300 a man and woman, to a man or to a person. That's north of what veterans get, on average. That's north of what Social Security beneficiaries receive, on average. We can't afford this. People break us, which is another attack. (32:17–32:23)

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Asserts that immigrants receive $2,300 on average, more than veterans and Social Security beneficiaries.

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