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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
Thank you, Chairman Harkin, for holding this hearing, for your leadership, and sponsoring the Minimum Wage Fairness Act.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken expresses gratitude to Harkin for his leadership on minimum wage legislation.

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