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I want us to raise the national minimum wage, because people who live in poverty should not - who work full-time should not still be in poverty Picture Quote #1

It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label Picture Quote #1

Once again, the Republicans in the Senate have rejected an increase in the minimum wage. They support tax breaks for multi-millionaires, but they oppose helping the working poor to earn a decent income Picture Quote #1

These vessels are out of sight, out of mind. They are exempt from minimum-wage requirements, from Coast Guard inspections, OSHA regulations and other safety laws Picture Quote #1

A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class Picture Quote #1

On balance, I am a supporter of the minimum wage going up. We’ve got to be very careful what we wish for because some employers - and there could be a lot of them - will be scared away from hiring new people or creating incremental hours for part-time people as a result of that wage going up Picture Quote #1

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Emotional appeals about working families trying to get by on $4.25 an hour [the minimum wage in 1996] are hard to resist. Fortunately, such families do not exist Picture Quote #1

At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker with one child lives below the official poverty line Picture Quote #1

The bottom has fallen out of America’s wage floor. And the erosion of the minimum wage has lowered pay and working standards for all of us Picture Quote #1

Working-class Americans have waited too long, close to a decade in fact, for an increase in the minimum wage. This has been the second longest period without a pay raise since the Federal minimum wage law was first enacted in 1938 Picture Quote #1

Most arguments for instituting or raising a minimum wage are based on fairness and redistribution. Even if workers are getting a competitive wage, many of us are deeply disturbed that some hard-working families still have very little Picture Quote #1

The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing Picture Quote #1

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We have to make the economy fairer. That starts with raising the national minimum wage and also guarantee, finally, equal pay for women’s work Picture Quote #1

I think the minimum wage ought to keep pace with inflation Picture Quote #1

I believe in raising the minimum wage and equal pay for work Picture Quote #1

6. 6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage Picture Quote #1

The real minimum wage is zero unemployment Picture Quote #1

The first to come and the last to go, working for that minimum wage Picture Quote #1

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6.6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage Picture Quote #1

Giving a minimum wage reduces inequality significantly Picture Quote #1

Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue Picture Quote #1

The current minimum wage simply is not supporting Ohio’s working families Picture Quote #1

Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that’s good news for Ohio Picture Quote #1

You get paid more at McDonald’s than you do under the existing minimum wage Picture Quote #1

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Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do, but it’s a popular thing to do as well Picture Quote #1

I believe increasing minimum wage it`s not just the minimum wage, it`s a living wage Picture Quote #1

Ohio is one of only two states that have a minimum wage below the federal level of $5. 15 an hour Picture Quote #1

You can’t have a million dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic Picture Quote #1

There’s no question raising the minimum wage excessively causes a loss of jobs Picture Quote #1

We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty Picture Quote #1

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I want us to raise the national minimum wage, because people who live in poverty should not - who work full-time should not still be in poverty. (Minimum Wage Quotes) It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label (Minimum Wage Quotes) Once again, the Republicans in the Senate have rejected an increase in the minimum wage. They support tax breaks for multi-millionaires, but they oppose helping the working poor to earn a decent income (Minimum Wage Quotes) These vessels are out of sight, out of mind. They are exempt from minimum-wage requirements, from Coast Guard inspections, OSHA regulations and other safety laws (Minimum Wage Quotes) A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class (Minimum Wage Quotes) On balance, I am a supporter of the minimum wage going up. We’ve got to be very careful what we wish for because some employers - and there could be a lot of them - will be scared away from hiring new people or creating incremental hours for part-time people as a result of that wage going up (Minimum Wage Quotes) Emotional appeals about working families trying to get by on $4.25 an hour [the minimum wage in 1996] are hard to resist. Fortunately, such families do not exist (Minimum Wage Quotes) At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker with one child lives below the official poverty line (Minimum Wage Quotes) The bottom has fallen out of America’s wage floor. And the erosion of the minimum wage has lowered pay and working standards for all of us (Minimum Wage Quotes) Working-class Americans have waited too long, close to a decade in fact, for an increase in the minimum wage. This has been the second longest period without a pay raise since the Federal minimum wage law was first enacted in 1938 (Minimum Wage Quotes) Most arguments for instituting or raising a minimum wage are based on fairness and redistribution. Even if workers are getting a competitive wage, many of us are deeply disturbed that some hard-working families still have very little (Minimum Wage Quotes) The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing. (Minimum Wage Quotes) We have to make the economy fairer. That starts with raising the national minimum wage and also guarantee, finally, equal pay for women’s work. (Minimum Wage Quotes) I think the minimum wage ought to keep pace with inflation (Minimum Wage Quotes) I believe in raising the minimum wage and equal pay for work (Minimum Wage Quotes) 6. 6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage (Minimum Wage Quotes) The real minimum wage is zero unemployment (Minimum Wage Quotes) The first to come and the last to go, working for that minimum wage (Minimum Wage Quotes) 6.6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage (Minimum Wage Quotes) Giving a minimum wage reduces inequality significantly (Minimum Wage Quotes) Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue (Minimum Wage Quotes) The current minimum wage simply is not supporting Ohio’s working families (Minimum Wage Quotes) Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that’s good news for Ohio (Minimum Wage Quotes) You get paid more at McDonald’s than you do under the existing minimum wage (Minimum Wage Quotes) Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do, but it’s a popular thing to do as well (Minimum Wage Quotes) I believe increasing minimum wage it`s not just the minimum wage, it`s a living wage (Minimum Wage Quotes) Ohio is one of only two states that have a minimum wage below the federal level of $5. 15 an hour (Minimum Wage Quotes) You can’t have a million dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic (Minimum Wage Quotes) There’s no question raising the minimum wage excessively causes a loss of jobs (Minimum Wage Quotes) We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty (Minimum Wage Quotes)

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