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On the recordDecember 8, 2014
I am wondering if anyone would also want to comment about the fact that, if we want to deal with the retirement crisis and what is happening to women, raising the minimum wage and enforcing equal pay laws would go a long way to help with an underlying piece of this, in terms of women being able to receive what they should by paying more into Social Security.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

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Stabenow emphasizes raising minimum wage and equal pay to address women's retirement issues.

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