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Beth Van Duyne: A Federal, nationwide mandate to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour will put us right back to where we were months…

On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
A Federal, nationwide mandate to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour will put us right back to where we were months ago.
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Beth Van Duyne
Republican · Texas

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Van Duyne argues that raising the minimum wage could harm jobs and small businesses.

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