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Gavin Newsom: “Proud to work with the legislature to raise the minimum wage…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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LIVE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers final State of the State address

Published | Video Starts at 21:03

And by the way, it's not just in our tax code and our tax policy in more ways than one. And that's why I was proud, I was proud to work with all of you last year. Proud to work with the legislature to raise the minimum wage for fast food workers in this state to $20 an hour. And also that's a point of pride. And how about those health care workers? The highest minimum wage in the United States of America or even at $25 an hour. (21:03–21:11)

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