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Kamala Harris: “My plan is about doing what we need to do to put the…”

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And as you and I both know, there are a lot of our seniors who their only source of income is that Social Security check, right? The only way they're going to pay the rent or have food on the table. So My plan is about doing what we need to do to put the resources back into Social Security, but also expanding it. Because here's part of the problem with Social Security is that for our aging seniors, if they are a couple, for example, and one of the spouses passes, that cuts their Social Security benefits almost in half. (30:45–30:53)

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Proposes to restore and expand Social Security resources.

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