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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 7 MIN

Mike Murphy | The Math Doesn’t Lie on Social Security

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Steve sits down with Mike Murphy, SVP and Chief of Staff at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, to break down the looming Social Security shortfall and its implications for Michigan voters. With a new U.S. Senate race ahead, Murphy explains why the next senator won’t be able to dodge the hard math behind the program’s finances. They discuss why Washington keeps kicking the can down the road, and why real reform is unavoidable if retirees and taxpayers are going to be protected.

Steve sits down with Mike Murphy, SVP and Chief of Staff at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, to break down the looming Social Security shortfall and its implications for Michigan voters. With a new U.S. Senate race ahead, Murphy explains why the next senator won’t be able to dodge the hard math behind the program’s finances. They discuss why Washington keeps kicking the can down the road, and why real reform is unavoidable if retirees and taxpayers are going to be protected.

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