The federal government has a moral obligation to honor its promises to retirees and to those nearing retirement age. We have to fight to preserve Social Security for all generations. The idea of cutting Social Security benefits for those counting on that income, that's no part of the answer. Seniors have worked a lifetime earning their Social Security benefits. As your member of Congress, I'll fight to preserve your benefits. I'll fight to protect Social Security. (00:22–00:29)
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Asserts that cutting Social Security benefits is not a solution.
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