On the recordFebruary 24, 2021
Congress has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pass the Raise the Wage Act, which is included in President Biden's American Rescue Plan Act.
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Sanders calls for Congress to pass the Raise the Wage Act as part of recovery efforts.
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