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On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
The Federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 per hour since 2009.
Said by
Lucy McBath
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the long period without an increase in the Federal minimum wage.

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