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Donkees

(32,395 posts) Wed Jan 16, 2019, 01:26 PM Jan 2019

Jan 16 at 2PM - Led by Bernie Sanders, Democrats Introduce $15 Minimum Wage Bill

Scheduled for Jan 16, 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), along with Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.), Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), Ranking Member of Senate HELP Committee Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) and Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) unveil the Raise the Wage Act. The Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2024 and give roughly 40 million Americans a raise.

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Jan 16 at 2PM - Led by Bernie Sanders, Democrats Introduce $15 Minimum Wage Bill (Original Post) Donkees Jan 2019 OP

''In 2015 there were 5 Senate cosponsors and 56 House cosponsors of @SenSanders' bill ... '' Donkees Jan 2019 #1

Donkees

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1. ''In 2015 there were 5 Senate cosponsors and 56 House cosponsors of @SenSanders' bill ... ''