After all, we didn't even take the extra extraordinarily obvious and simple step of increasing the minimum wage the last time we had power. Why not? Well, ask Kyrsten Sinema, the former Democratic senator from Arizona... rejected a minimum wage increase in 2021 to raise wages for up to 27 million Americans. and then spent the rest of her time in office. Prior to protecting hedge fund managers from paying taxes and blocking filibuster reform, Sinema faced no consequences from her president or her leaders in Washington. (22:40–22:59)
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Asserts that Kyrsten Sinema rejected a minimum wage increase that would have affected up to 27 million Americans.
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