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President calls for increase in minimum wage

President calls for increase in minimum wage

May 7, 2015

In his State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama called on the U.S. Congress to increase the current minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 per hour. Summer Whiteside, a sophomore, is one of many...

Con: Should the minimum wage be increased?

Con: Should the minimum wage be increased?

May 16, 2013

In his 2013 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama proposed raising the minimum wage from $7.25 to $9 an hour by 2015. In reality, such a move would ruin the chances of teenagers getting jobs...

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