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On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
What do these States' experiments tell us about what would happen in other regions of the country if a mandate to impose a $15 minimum wage around the country was enacted?
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx questions the impact of state minimum wage increases on national policy.

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