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Its pretty obvious Republicans are agauinst raising the minimum wage at all.
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First Read - Inside the crosstabs: Why Republicans don't support a minimum-wage hike
Democrats are vowing to make the minimum wage a midterm issue and will start by making a push to raise it once Congress is back in session this month.
But Republicans don`t support another increase, which was last raised four years ago to $7.25 an hour.
Time - Watch GOP Candidates Argue Against Raising the Minimum Wage
These Republican candidates are not joining the `fight for 15`
answers.yahoo.com - Why do Conservatives hate the Minimum Wage? Lately there have been some Republicans calling for the abolishment of the Minimum Wage.
Apparently Conservatives have no issue for having the working class work for slave wages. $3 an hour? 40 cents an hour? You name it.
I know of a country where people work for slave wages, with a small government and low taxes. Mexico. Somalia. And so on.
Is that what Conservatives are trying to turn America in to?
Slate Magazine - The GOP Doesn’t Want to Admit How Much It Hates the Minimum Wage For a few hours on Friday, Mitt Romney was the subject of positive press. Why? Because, in an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, the former Republican p ...
Skunk Works - Mitt Romney: Republicans Are “Nuts Not to Raise the Minimum Wage” After two failed runs for the presidency and one impossibly stupid rant admitting that he`s not the candidate of
BillMoyers.com - The Facts on Raising the Minimum Wage | BillMoyers.com
The idea is popular, so low-wage employers have come up with a number of red herrings.
The Daily Caller - Minimum Wage Gets The Shaft At GOP Debate
During the third Republican presidential debate, several candidates made clear they are opposed to increasing the minimum wage.
theweek - How the GOP blew it on the minimum wage
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OurFuture.org by People's Action - Republican Candidates On Raising The Minimum Wage | OurFuture.org by People's Action
We rounded up of the opinions of the Republican presidential candidates on the minimum wage. A few see the light, but most of them oppose supporting American workers with a wage increase. A few even advocate getting rid of it altogether.
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They Are Not on the Side of the Working Class Person
They are not on the side of the working class. They are on the side of the wealthy.
Mitt Romney Quote: "Corporations are people my friends".
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They Side With Employers
They are on the side of the employers who hates Unions and the rights of workers to earn a living wage or exert any input in their own salaries.
Employers want to freely exploit workers without any controls.
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