Weekly Presidential Address
President Obama delivered his weekly address. He talked about small business owners who were raising wages for their wor…
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Tom Harkin (D-IA) spoke on the Senate floor about a minimum wage bill the Senat… read more
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Tom Harkin (D-IA) spoke on the Senate floor about a minimum wage bill the Senate was expected to take up. The bill would raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 per hour over two years. Senator Harkin explained the plan and why Democrats chose $10.10 per hour. close
President Obama delivered his weekly address. He talked about small business owners who were raising wages for their wor…
Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA), Tom Udall (D-NM), and Barbara Boxer (D-CA) argued for passage of S. 2223, a bill that would …
Senator John Thune (R-SD) argued against passage of S. 2223, a bill that would raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.…
Panelists discussed their economic case for raising the federal minimum wage from $7.25 per hour. Senator Tom Harkin (D-…