"House Republican leadership have refused to allow a clean minimum wage vote. Close to 15 million Americans will be affected if we did this. Do Republicans really expect a family to live on less than $11,000 a year?"
- Bill Pascrell
About this Quote
This quote by Bill Pascrell is criticizing your house Republican management for refusing to allow a clean base pay vote. He is explaining that if this vote were to pass, near to 15 million Americans would be affected. He is questioning the morality of the Republican celebration, asking if they really expect a household to live on less than $11,000 a year. This quote is a call to action for the Republican celebration to reconsider their stance on the minimum wage and to consider individuals who would be affected by their choice. It is a pointer that the decisions made by the federal government have genuine effects for real people.
This quote is written / told by Bill Pascrell somewhere between January 25, 1937 and today. He was a famous Politician from USA.
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