Senate Minority Leader McConnell on Minimum Wage
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) argued against S. 2223, a bill that would raise the minimum wage from $7.2…
Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) spoke on the Senate floor to urge a minimum wage compromise between the current rate of $7.25 and the proposed … read more
Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) spoke on the Senate floor to urge a minimum wage compromise between the current rate of $7.25 and the proposed rate of $10.10 per hour. She voted against cloture, upset that there was no chance to offer amendments to the bill. She was advocating a rate in the $8 -$9 range and had been working with other members on that. close
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) argued against S. 2223, a bill that would raise the minimum wage from $7.2…
Senator John Thune (R-SD) argued against passage of S. 2223, a bill that would raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.…
President Obama delivered his weekly address. He talked about small business owners who were raising wages for their wor…
Panelists discussed their economic case for raising the federal minimum wage from $7.25 per hour. Senator Tom Harkin (D-…