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Sarah Keyeski: “Right now we still have a state minimum wage of $7.25…”

Featuring: Sarah Keyeski, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 14

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Wisconsin State Senator Sarah Keyeski

Published | Video Starts at 39:05

And we need to do as much as we can to protect people that are working really hard and deserve to have social safety nets protections and recognition that for example, Right now we still have a state minimum wage of $7.25. That's obscene. Obscene. That's actually still at the national level. Right. I mean, so we're not understanding that our world is just very different now. (39:05–39:15)

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Asserts that the state minimum wage is $7.25, which is the same as the national level.

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