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Scott Stringer: “The great thing about Mitchell Amma is that it's a fixed…”

Featuring: Scott Stringer, Democratic | Former Candidate, Mayor of New York City

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New York City Retirees' Mayoral Candidate Interview with Scott Stringer

Published | Video Starts at 26:39

I think if you look at what I'm trying to propose, whether it's child care after school, I think we are being realistic. Also. The great thing about Mitchell Amma is that it's a fixed percentage of your rent, right? So it's 30% of your rent. So if you are a retiree and let's say you have a 20,000 or $30,000 pension, 35,000, you add that to Social Security, maybe have some investment, suddenly you're getting a retirement offset, right? (26:39–26:47)

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Asserts that the Mitchell Amma program sets rent at a fixed percentage, specifically 30% of income.

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