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Luis Gutiérrez: “If Congress actually supported increasing minimum wage in this country, that might help you take people to…”

On the recordOctober 12, 2011
If Congress actually supported increasing minimum wage in this country, that might help you take people to self-sufficiency.
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Luis Gutiérrez
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Gutierrez argues that raising the minimum wage could support public housing residents' self-sufficiency.

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