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On the recordJune 5, 2013
I am a big supporter of unions. I am. But raising the minimum wage is a far more economically efficient way to generate growth.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the importance of raising the minimum wage for economic growth.

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