Rick Scott actually said...

After 10 years with no increase in the Federal minimum wage, minimum wage workers have suffered a 17 percent pay cut due to inflation.

Raising the minimum wage is one of the most hotly debated and intensely studied labor policies.

Our Nation, so richly endowed with natural resources and with a capable and industrious population, should be able to devise ways and means ...

There is no place in America where a full-time worker who is paid the current Federal minimum wage can afford the basic essentials.