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Gavin Newsom: “It's $25 minimum wage for health care workers, $20 minimum…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Governor Gavin Newsom on Relationship with Trump, People Badmouthing CA & "Gov Gav" Has a Surprise!

Published | Video Starts at 06:24

It's also the most diverse state in the United states of America. 27% of this state's foreign born. And that offends these guys. And you know, it's interesting, it's all stay with universal health care. It's $25 minimum wage for health care workers, $20 minimum wage for fast food workers. Yes, it has a progressive tax code, but it's very different than the code tax systems in places like Texas and Florida that tax their lowest wage earners more than we tax our highest wage earners. (06:24–06:31)

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Asserts that California has set a $25 minimum wage for healthcare workers and a $20 minimum wage for fast food workers.

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