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Jon S. Corzine: Did I hear the Senator indicate that roughly 51 percent of women would be in poverty if we did not have a Social…

On the recordMay 14, 2002
Did I hear the Senator indicate that roughly 51 percent of women would be in poverty if we did not have a Social Security system?
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Jon S. Corzine
Democratic · New Jersey

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Questioning a statistic about women and poverty in relation to Social Security.

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