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David Roe: 67,000 of my constituents would receive a pay raise if we increased the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour.

On the recordJune 23, 2014
67,000 of my constituents would receive a pay raise if we increased the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe highlights the potential benefits of raising the minimum wage for his constituents.

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