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Tom Steyer promises $22 minimum wage if elected president

By Tim Pearce
Published February 10, 2020 8:09pm ET
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Tom Steyer promises $22 minimum wage if elected president
Democratic presidential candidate investor Tom Steyer speaks in a Democratic presidential primary debate, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, in Atlanta.

Billionaire activist and 2020 Democrat Tom Steyer pledged to push for a $22 minimum wage if he wins the White House in November.

Steyer made the pledge while campaigning in Winnsboro, South Carolina, on Sunday. His minimum wage standard is the highest so far of the Democratic presidential primary field.

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