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Dwight Evans: “I think the gentlewoman may have heard our colleague from New Jersey (Mr. Payne) talk a little bit about the minimum…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
I think the gentlewoman may have heard our colleague from New Jersey (Mr. Payne) talk a little bit about the minimum wage and raising the minimum wage. How would she see that aspect of raising the minimum wage being a part of strengthening that chain?
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Dwight Evans
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Feb 5, 2018

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