Minimum Wage Debate
2006-06-28T08:04:46-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/3ae/193183-03-m.jpgRepresentative Ryan talked about his support of a minimum wage increase. On June 27, the House debated a proposal to increase the minimum wage by $2.10 as an amendment to the science, commerce, justice, state appropriations bill. The minimum wage is currently $5.15 and would rise by increments to $7.25 under the amendment. The guest responded to audience telephone calls and electronic mail.
Representative Ryan talked about his support of a minimum wage increase. On June 27, the House debated a proposal to increase the minimum… read more
Representative Ryan talked about his support of a minimum wage increase. On June 27, the House debated a proposal to increase the minimum wage by $2.10 as an amendment to the science, commerce, justice, state appropriations bill. The minimum wage is currently $5.15 and would rise by increments to $7.25 under the amendment. The guest responded to audience telephone calls and electronic mail. close
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