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Estate Tax and Minimum Wage Legislation
2006-08-02T09:03:44-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODQzXC8xOTM2NzItMDYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Senetor Grassley talked about the estate tax cut and minimum wage bill that the Senate may begin to debate during the week. The House passed the bill, HR 5970, early Saturday morning by vote of 280-180-1. The bill contained a permanent estate tax cut and an increase in the minimum wage over 3 years from $5.15 to $7.25 per hour. The Senator also discussed his views on the House-passed bill, HR 4, to overhaul the current pension system which also passed last week by a vote of 279-131-1. He responded to audience telephone calls and electronic mail.
Senetor Grassley talked about the estate tax cut and minimum wage bill that the Senate may begin to debate during the week. The House passed…
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Senetor Grassley talked about the estate tax cut and minimum wage bill that the Senate may begin to debate during the week. The House passed the bill, HR 5970, early Saturday morning by vote of 280-180-1. The bill contained a permanent estate tax cut and an increase in the minimum wage over 3 years from $5.15 to $7.25 per hour. The Senator also discussed his views on the House-passed bill, HR 4, to overhaul the current pension system which also passed last week by a vote of 279-131-1. He responded to audience telephone calls and electronic mail. close
Senetor Grassley talked about the estate tax cut and minimum wage bill that the Senate may begin to debate during the week. The House passed… read more
Senetor Grassley talked about the estate tax cut and minimum wage bill that the Senate may begin to debate during the week. The House passed the bill, HR 5970, early Saturday morning by vote of 280-180-1. The bill contained a permanent estate tax cut and an increase in the minimum wage over 3 years from $5.15 to $7.25 per hour. The Senator also discussed his views on the House-passed bill, HR 4, to overhaul the current pension system which also passed last week by a vote of 279-131-1. He responded to audience telephone calls and electronic mail. close
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