Rep. Cohen Votes to Raise Minimum Wage
July 18, 2019
July 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
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- First increase in federal minimum wage in more than a decade
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today voted for and the House passed H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act, legislation that would raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2025 and give 33 million Americans a raise. The vote was 231 to 199.
After the vote, Congressman Cohen made the . . .
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- First increase in federal minimum wage in more than a decade
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today voted for and the House passed H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act, legislation that would raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2025 and give 33 million Americans a raise. The vote was 231 to 199.
After the vote, Congressman Cohen made the . . .