The President's News Conference
11/13/2012
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I commend the State legislature for raising their minimum wage.
Today the Minnesota Legislature took action to increase the State minimum wage, giving more hard-working Minnesotans the raise they deserve.
The Paycheck Fairness Act is something that Congress could have joined the President in moving forward, and they chose not to.
Every child should have the chance to go as far as their passions and hard work will take them.