Gwen Moore: “My bill would also update the special minimum benefit.”

“… care and benefit the many women who leave the workforce to care for a young child. Oh, it would give women up to five years quarters for child caring responsibilities. My bill would also update the special minimum benefit. This policy was intended to better support long term work of low wage workers, but hasn't fully served them because of his formula being tied to price based inflation instead of wage growth.” (06:46–06:50)

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