Thursday, July 5, 2012

GOP Rep. Tells Constituent Who Asks About Raising The Minimum Wage To ‘Get A Job’

GOP Rep. Tells Constituent Who Asks About Raising The Minimum Wage To ‘Get A Job’: House Democrats earlier this month proposed increasing the federal minimum wage to $10 an hour, which would catch the minimum wage up to the buying power it had in 1968. The proposal hasn’t gone anywhere, though, since Republicans who control the House of Representatives oppose any increase. Asked by a constituent at a Fourth of [...]/p