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On the recordJune 18, 2013
One-third of the seniors in a State, in this particular case Florida, are entirely dependent for 100 percent of their income on that Social Security payment.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren highlights the vulnerability of seniors relying solely on Social Security.

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