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Kendrick Meek: One second, Mr. Ryan. I just want to make sure we are accurate. It is $7.25, not $7.50, sir, that we want to move the…

On the recordJuly 25, 2006
One second, Mr. Ryan. I just want to make sure we are accurate. It is $7.25, not $7.50, sir, that we want to move the minimum wage. I want to make sure that we are accurate. I know you mistakenly said $7.50. I would like to do $7.50, but our plan is $7.25, just for the record. Because we believe in making sure that even when we make a mistake to level with the American people.
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