Bill Clinton: “There is no evidence that a modest increase in the minimum wage will…”

On the recordOctober 22, 1995

There is no evidence that a modest increase in the minimum wage will cause unemployment.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the AFL-CIO Convention in New York City

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