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A $15 minimum wage would hurt workers and small businesses

By Tom Hebert
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A $15 minimum wage would hurt workers and small businesses

Since President Biden’s inauguration, Democrats have pushed radical, left-wing priorities instead of targeted assistance to struggling families.

Last week, Democrats reintroduced the “Raise the Wage Act,” legislation that would increase the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour. Biden also slipped the $15 minimum wage into his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 “American Rescue Plan.”

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