Claim: Sen. Bernie Sanders repeats a Democratic talking point in saying that Social Security hasn't contributed "one penny" -- or "one nickel" -- to the deficit. In fact, it contributed $73 billion to the deficit in 2014.
Fact-check: Sanders Misleads on Social Security - FactCheck.org
Verdict: sen. bernie sanders repeats a democratic talking point in saying that social security hasn't contributed "one penny" -- or "one nickel" -- to the deficit. in fact, it contributed $73 billion to the deficit in 2014.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2015-10-12T20:15:55