Xavier Becerra: “That is correct. These are the same folks, too, who are saying we…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 1995

That is correct. These are the same folks, too, who are saying we cannot afford to increase the minimum wage from $4.25 an hour.

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Democratic · California

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Discussing the opposition to increasing the minimum wage.

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