Melissa in the Morning: The Weight of Social Security

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Melissa in the Morning: The Weight of Social Security

1. Without Social Security, 50% of Black Americans would be living in poverty. That’s according to the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare. President, Max Richtman, talked about the new data and the goal of it. ((00:10))
2. We hear from both sides of the aisle about what’s happening with the legislative session. Senators Bob Duff and Tony Hwang stopped by. ((13:39))

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