Okay, let's zero in on that topic that you raised earlier. And that is your new bill to raise the minimum wage. You are calling for a The minimum wage has not been raised nationally since above $7.25 an hour since 2009. The most recent analysis from the Congressional Budget Office said that even a $17 per hour raise would result in massive job cuts. Would your bill actually do more harm than good? (06:35–06:42)
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