The American people want to raise the minimum wage. Every poll tells us that. That bill will not get to the floor… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Chronic insecurity will not be overcome by minimum wage laws, tax credits, means-tested benefits, or workfare. — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The most important lesson to take away from allowing the minimum wage and unemployment benefit data to talk is that abstract notions… — Steve Hanke Copy Share Image
Luxury, like a minimum wage, is a relationship; it changes as we change. — Vida Dutton Scudder Copy Share Image
A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
What we need to do is raise the minimum wage. We also need to hold onto equal pay. Women work for 76… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
“Republicans approve of the American farmer, but they are willing to help him go broke. They stand four-square for the American home--but… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The last thing we need to do, relating to teachers, is the key to a good education in this country is a… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
The minimum wage now in our country, I think we've set that, so there are a lot of people have benefited from… — Linda McMahon Copy Share Image
Misclassification means workers are denied not just minimum wage and overtime but other social safety net protections like workers' compensation and unemployment… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
What Bernie Sanders is calling for is incredibly important. Things like a $15/hour minimum wage, single-payer healthcare, taxing the rich, and free… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
Most poor people earn more than minimum wage when they are working; their problem is not low wages. The problem comes when… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Laws protecting this right - whatever the level of the minimum wage, and whatever the Government chooses to call it - are… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
If the price of a burger goes up 5 cents, and the minimum wage that you have received is going up from… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
“More than 70 percent of the American people believe that students should have a chance at a debt-free education. • Nearly three-quarters of… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The Trump plan is a different plan. It's a you're fired plan. And there's two key elements to it. First, Donald Trump… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
I was considered the most progressive person the whole time I was in the legislature. I negotiated health care, I negotiated a… — Gretchen Whitmer Copy Share Image
The national minimum wage has not been increased in 9 years. By year's end, 21 States across America will have a minimum… — Sherwood Boehlert Copy Share Image
You can keep raising it, but at some point, everybody who believes in a minimum wage will say, "No, wait a minute.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We're telling small-business owners that not only are we going to raise their costs by a buck and a quarter, but we're… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
These are the now-endangered markers of a civilized society: legally ordained minimum wages, child labor laws, workers safety and compensation laws, pure… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
As a one nation government on the side of working people we are determined that everyone who is entitled to the National… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image