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Elizabeth Warren: Minimum wage workers have not received an increase in their wages in 7 years.

On the recordMay 19, 2014
Minimum wage workers have not received an increase in their wages in 7 years.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Senator Warren points out the stagnation of minimum wage for workers, particularly affecting women.

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