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On the recordAugust 29, 1960
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.
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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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