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Bill Pascrell

House Republican leadership have refused to allow a clean minimum wage vote. Close to 15 million Americans will be affected if we did this. Do Republicans really expect a family to live on less than $11,000 a year?

Bill Pascrell

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Bill Pascrell is criticizing House Republican leaders for blocking a straightforward vote on raising the minimum wage, which would impact nearly 15 million people. He questions whether Republicans believe it is reasonable for a family to survive on an income below $11,000 annually.

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