02/29/2012
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"I think this affects a lot more people than 15 million to 27 million. It affects a lot of businesses, small businesses, communities, and their economy."
"Raising the minimum wage to a more reasonable level and then indexing it will allow them to keep up."
"This increase, the President's proposed increase, would benefit about 15 million workers."
"The higher proposal that Senator Harkin and Congressman Miller have made, I understand, would benefit about 27 million."