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Barack Obama: “The majority of Americans think we should be raising the minimum wage.”

On the recordMay 7, 2014
The majority of Americans think we should be raising the minimum wage.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Lunch in La Jolla

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