05/17/2021
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"But, we have just begun to fight."
"These other Republicans refused to accept or work for the $1.25 minimum Senate bill or the much milder minimum wage legislation endorsed by President Eisenhower which was contained in the Prouty amend..."
"It is with regret that I must announce the failure of the House and Senate conferees to agree upon a reasonable minimum wage improvement program."
"Today I would prefer to confine what I have to say and the discussion afterward to this one subject."