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Bernie Sanders: “If this isn’t in the final relief bill, we are going to pass a stand-alone raising of the federal minimum wage.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2021
If this isn’t in the final relief bill, we are going to pass a stand-alone raising of the federal minimum wage.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
Source
msnbc.com

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Sanders discusses the commitment of progressives to raise the minimum wage.

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