Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
raising the minimum wage would help right some of those economic wrongs.
Said by
Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal advocates for raising the minimum wage to address economic inequalities.

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