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The federal minimum wage should be raised above $7.25 an hour.

The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 an hour since 2009. States and cities can set higher minimums, and many do.

Hallie Shoffner

Democratic
Agree

That means raising the minimum wage, expanding workforce training, cutting taxes for working families

Press quote · Sep 24, 2026 · retrieved Sep 24, 2026

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