Remarks at a United We Serve Event
06/24/2009
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That is why President Obama believes we must raise the Federal minimum wage from the current level of $7.25 to $10.10 per hour.
Americans deserve a raise. Increasing the Federal minimum wage to $10.10 would make a powerful difference in millions of lives.
People who work full-time in the wealthiest nation on earth should not live in poverty.
It is time for the Congress to stop fighting old political battles and join the President in an agenda focused on providing greater economic...