Up next, minimum wage vote. The Senate expected to vote this week to end debate on a minimum wage bill. What's your stance on that issue? Well, first of all, Even CBO shows that if you increase the minimum wage the way the President's proposing, you will lose half a million to a million jobs. You're basically taking the bottom rung of the ladder of opportunity away from people. I think it's a really bad idea. The way to increase Americans wages is to have a robust economy. (40:22–40:33)
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