"Social Security Takes Back Seat Despite High Older Voter Turnout in 2024 Iowa Caucuses"

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"Social Security Takes Back Seat Despite High Older Voter Turnout in 2024 Iowa Caucuses"
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Despite a high turnout of older voters in the Iowa caucus, the topic of Social Security remained on the back burner as candidates largely focused on the economy and immigration. Former President Donald Trump won by a landslide, with strong support from older voters, while the remaining candidates, including Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley, addressed the issue of Social Security to varying degrees. Experts warn of the program's projected depletion by 2034 and emphasize the need for a conversation about its future.

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