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On the recordAugust 29, 1960
I did everything within my power to achieve a reasonable compromise of the differences between the Senate and House bill.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Statement of Senator John F. Kennedy on the Minimum Wage Conference

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