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By: Michael Saltsman This is one political promise it’s OK to break. Democrats pledged a $15-an-hour minimum wage while campaigning in 2018, and all but three of the party’s 2020 presidential candidates endorse the increase. But a new report from the Congressional Budget Office finds the policy could leave nearly four million workers without a […]
By: Sean Higgins The Chamber of Commerce, the nation’s largest business trade association, proposed raising the minimum wage to at least $10 an hour, up from its current rate of $7.25 an hour. The Chamber, which has generally opposed raising the rate, said it was making the proposal to counter a vote in Congress set […]
By: Michael Saltsman It’s the wage increase that reduces families’ incomes. That’s the verdict of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on a proposed $15 minimum wage, which the House of Representatives will vote on this week. Rather than putting money in workers’ pockets, the CBO finds that it could leave nearly 4 million of […]
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