Lamar Alexander actually said...

"But I am still liable, am I not, as the employer if you mess up? Is that right?"

"studies like those of Dr. Michael Reich studying metropolitan areas or counties across State lines are the 'gold standard' of economic studies on the minimum wage."

"If we want to honor work instead of getting a welfare check, then wouldn't a more efficient way to help people in poverty be to increase the earned income tax credit?"

"I do not believe in it."