The President's News Conference
11/12/1947
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This campaign is the people's crusade.
Let me remind you of some of the things the Republicans have been saying about this New Deal.
One of them is the Fair Labor Standards Act which, for the first time in our history, set a floor under wages in the form of a minimum wage.
The Democratic Party thinks in terms of doing things for the people--higher minimum wages, broader social security, protection in old age, b...