47 Percent This Year Includes At Least 20.2 Million Seniors

NEW YORK -- Senior citizens support Mitt Romney over President Barack Obama by a margin of about 20 percent, according to a recent Rasmussen poll. But that doesn't mean the GOP presidential nominee is returning the favor: When he made comments in May dismissing households that don't pay federal income tax, he also was talking about at least 20 million seniors, most of them on Social Security.That's the number Obama's campaign tweeted Tuesday morning. But the Tax Policy Center researcher whose wo...