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On the recordJanuary 14, 2020
The Raise the Wage Act... supports American workers by raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by the year 2025.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Discussing efforts to increase the federal minimum wage.

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