Let me be very clear about this. The only way that we are going to raise the minimum wage is through reconciliation or e...
What this is about is a complicated process for this so-called Byrd Rule and reconciliation.
We must be the party of the working class of this country White, and Black, and Latino, Native American, Asian American.
I do not see in the foreseeable future getting significant support from Republicans.
The largest welfare recipient in America happens to be the wealthiest family in America, the Walton family; a family tha...
no ifs, buts, or maybes: $7.25 an hour is a starvation wage.
We must raise the minimum wage to a living wage, at least $15 an hour, and when we do that, not only will we be lifting ...
Why not $15? You do not have to wait on legislation or any law to be enacted. You can pay your workers today.
Are you able to come up with any estimate as to how much in tax-supported programs low-wage workers nationally receive?
We cannot allow corporate greed to dictate our economy.
Poll after poll, over 60 percent of the American people have told us they support increasing the minimum wage to $15 an ...
Congress has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pass the Raise the Wage Act, which is included in President Biden's Ame...
It is time for the owners of Walmart, McDonald's, Dollar General, and other large corporations to get off welfare and pa...
Well, Ms. Brown Barnes, thank you very much for your very important work.
Study after study has shown that a gradual increase in the minimum wage does not lead to increased unemployment.
In my view, the best way to help small business is to put cash into the pockets of low-wage workers who will then spend ...
the American people are sick and tired of subsidizing the wealthiest family in America.
Why should taxpayers subsidize poverty wages at large profitable corporations?