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August 5, 1996

Minimum Wage Debate

House members debated an increase in the federal minimum wage. The bill would raise the current minimum of $4.25 per hour to $5.15 per hour.

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Bill Archer U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Bill Clay Sr. U.S. Representative [D] Missouri

Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Nancy Johnson U.S. Representative [R] Connecticut
Richard Neal U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Earl Pomeroy U.S. Representative [D] North Dakota

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Program ID:: 74120-1
Category:: House Highlight
Format:: House Highlight
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Aug 04, 1996 | 6:08am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jan 09, 2007 | 5:14am EST | C-SPAN 3

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Aug 04, 1996 | 6:08am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jan 08, 2007 | 8:16pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Jan 08, 2007 | 11:18pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Jan 09, 2007 | 5:14am EST | C-SPAN 3

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