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Democrats want to make the minimum wage $17 an hour and give nearly 28 million workers a raise (www.businessinsider.com)

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Sen. Bernie Sanders is once again calling for a higher federal minimum wage. The current rate has been $7.25 since 2009.

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[–] DirkMcCallahan@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Never going to pass under the current climate. I'm hoping for a blue wave in 2024, but preparing for the worst.

[–] PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I wouldn't write off anything Biden says at this point, he has gotten a lot of legislation passed by working with the Republicans the last couple years that nobody thought would have been possible.