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Kevin Hern: “Now there's like 88% of seniors that don't pay Social…”

Featuring: Kevin Hern, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 1st Congressional District

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Preserving the American Dream with Congressman Kevin Hern

Published | Video Starts at 15:28

But the Republicans in the one big, one big beautiful bill made it permanent and increased it. When you look at what seniors who have paid a lot of taxes on their Social Security benefits, Now there's like 88% of seniors that don't pay Social Security or taxes on their Social Security. When you look at working families that are getting no tax on tips and no tax on overtime, providing literally thousands of dollars of additional monies that stay in their pocket, that don't go back to the federal government. (15:28–15:35)

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Asserts that 88% of seniors do not pay taxes on their Social Security benefits.

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