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Jay Dickey: If you want an answer from the politician's standpoint, we are past the point of debating that. It is behind us. We must…

On the recordMay 1, 1996
If you want an answer from the politician's standpoint, we are past the point of debating that. It is behind us. We must have a minimum wage.
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Jay Dickey
Arkansas

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Discussing the necessity of establishing a minimum wage.

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