Patty Murray actually said...

if we were to line up 774 people around this building, 774 people making minimum wage, which still keeps them below the poverty level...

So when colleagues talk about raising the minimum wage or equal pay or giving folks a fair shot...

I invite all of our colleagues--Democrats and Republicans--to join me this year in building on the bipartisan work we have done and investin...

I could not agree more. As a former preschool teacher, I know the difference it can make in a child's life.