Rep. Engel Votes to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour
July 18, 2019
July 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Eliot Engel, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a top member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today voted in favor of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 dollars an hour.
The Raise the Wage Act would increase wages for 33 million American workers, according to the Economic Policy Institute, by incrementally raising the federal minimum wage to $15 dollars an hour by 2025. Analysis by the C . . .
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a top member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today voted in favor of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 dollars an hour.
The Raise the Wage Act would increase wages for 33 million American workers, according to the Economic Policy Institute, by incrementally raising the federal minimum wage to $15 dollars an hour by 2025. Analysis by the C . . .