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Ohio is one of only two states that have a minimum wage below the federal level of $5.15 an hour.


Sherrod Brown


#federal #federal level #hour #level #minimum

Thousands of Ohio families are going deeper and deeper in debt just trying to pay their heating bills, fill prescriptions, and buy groceries. The current minimum wage is simply not enough.


Sherrod Brown


#buy #current #debt #deeper #enough

I thought I was answering a question that I had heard that was about increasing the minimum wage - would I consider that. So let me just go on record and say this: I am not for decreasing the minimum wage. I did not say that and that is not something I would consider.


Linda McMahon


#am #answering #consider #decreasing #did

Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue.


Sherwood Boehlert


#increase #just #long #minimum #minimum wage

Anyone who's tried to pay a heating bill, fill a prescription, or simply buy groceries knows all too well that the current minimum wage does not cut the mustard.


Sherrod Brown


#bill #buy #current #cut #does

Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that's good news for Ohio.


Sherrod Brown


#good news #living #living wage #means #minimum

You get paid more at McDonald's than you do under the existing minimum wage.


Norm Coleman


#get #mcdonald #minimum #minimum wage #more

The concept of minimum wage is crazy, if you really stop to think about it. If $8 an hour seems right, why not $20 an hour? If it's coming by order of the government, why stop at any level? Why not just say everyone should get what Gates gets?


Malcolm Wallop


#any #coming #concept #crazy #everyone

The national minimum wage has not been increased in 9 years. By year's end, 21 States across America will have a minimum wage exceeding the Federal minimum wage.


Sherwood Boehlert


#america #been #end #exceeding #federal

It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5.15 per hour. Since that last increase, Congress's failure to adjust the wage for inflation has reduced the purchasing power of the minimum wage to record low levels.


Jon Corzine


#been #congress #current #failure #hour






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