On the recordApril 1, 2014
And frankly, I think one of the most important things we could do to address these issues of disparities is raising the minimum wage because you know the data on that.
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congress.govTom Perez: “And frankly, I think one of the most important things we could do to address these issues of disparities is raising the…”
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Perez emphasized raising the minimum wage to combat disparities.
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