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Bernie Sanders: “Do you think we should end the welfare program to the wealthiest family in America by raising the minimum wage?”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
Do you think we should end the welfare program to the wealthiest family in America by raising the minimum wage?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders questions welfare support for wealthy families and advocates for higher minimum wage.

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