#raise

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

No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent. ↗

— Marcelene Cox

#adolescent #character #gas #his #installment

I was born and raised in New York, but my family on both sides is of Italian descent. ↗

— Aida Turturro

#both #both sides #descent #family #i

It is very clear that the Republicans do not want to raise taxes. ↗

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

#raise #republicans #taxes #very #want

It is the duty of man to raise up man. ↗

— Jose Marti

#man #raise #up

I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom. ↗

— Eliza Dushku

#brothers #empowering #i #i was raised #mom

I'd like to direct again, but that's really hard to get something and raise the money. It's difficult to find just the right thing. ↗

— Robert Duvall

#difficult #direct #find #get #hard

In all seriousness, it really should be difficult for me to be too strange. After all, a great family raised me. ↗

— Tim Duncan

#difficult #family #great #me #raised

I could have probably raised them in L.A. and they would have been great and had so many things at their fingertips and been exposed to so many things. But we travel a lot, so I don't think that moving out of town is sheltering the girls at all. Maybe protecting them a little bit more, trying to prolong their youth. ↗

— Jennie Garth

#bit #could #exposed #fingertips #great

I was always suspicious and looking over my shoulder because that's how I was raised. ↗

— Miranda Lambert

#because #how #i #i was raised #looking