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Beth Van Duyne: A wage hike to $15 per hour would cause small business owners like me to not only stop creating jobs but to eliminate…

On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
A wage hike to $15 per hour would cause small business owners like me to not only stop creating jobs but to eliminate jobs.
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Beth Van Duyne
Republican · Texas

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Van Duyne discusses the negative impact of raising the minimum wage on small businesses.

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