But raising the minimum wage is an essential component of any effort to reduce poverty and income inequality.
Elizabeth Warren: “But raising the minimum wage is an essential component of any effort to reduce poverty and income inequality.”
On the recordMarch 11, 2014
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Warren argues that increasing the minimum wage is crucial for addressing poverty.
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