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Bill Flores: CBO estimates that the Democrats' 107 percent increase in minimum wage proposals can cost up to 3.7 million jobs.

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
CBO estimates that the Democrats' 107 percent increase in minimum wage proposals can cost up to 3.7 million jobs.
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Bill Flores
Republican · Texas

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Flores warns about potential job losses from proposed minimum wage increases.

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