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Barbara Boxer: “The American people are for this. Does my friend agree the American people are fairminded and for this?”

On the recordMarch 30, 2004
The American people are for this. Does my friend agree the American people are fairminded and for this?
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the minimum wage during a debate on welfare legislation.

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