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08.26.2009 6:31 pm

Kennedy on minimum wage and the GOP

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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07.27.2009 9:01 pm

Maximum — not minimum — wage is the problem.

* If there's anything left.

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The federal minimum wage went up 70 cents an hour on Friday, to $7.25 an hour, the third and last of the scheduled increases enacted by Congress in 2007. Let the standard arguments begin:

Con: It sets…

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02.24.2009 9:03 pm

Lawmakers betray voters on wage roll back

Rep. Timothy Jones

Rep. Timothy Jones

Wrongheaded legislative priorities reared their ugly head again last week in Jefferson City. As families from Carthage to Kirksville scramble to stay afloat in a declining economy, some Republican House members schemed to overturn the will of the voters…

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