Bernie Sanders actually said...

"What I am saying is that the guarantee in the 30-year fixed, the low downpayment mortgages, when you combine that all into a ball, what we have done is we have really encouraged households to take on ..."

"Housing was great for a while during the run-up, but it had a catastrophic collapse and a lot of middle-income and lower-income households really got creamed in it."

"So, very specifically, what you're saying is that many more seniors are now taking Social Security at 62 at 25 percent less benefits than waiting until 66."

"Thank you, Senator Franken, for all the work you're doing for seniors and for your contributions today."