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On the recordAugust 5, 2024
The American people overwhelmingly believe as the governor does, that we should raise the minimum wage to a living wage.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Bernie Sanders emphasizes the public's support for raising the minimum wage.

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