I know that everybody who supported Bernie Sanders supported him because they believe that college debt is too high. They believe that… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
A September 2015 poll found that, by a 3-1 margin, voters are more likely to support political candidates who favor raising the… — David Rolf Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton understands that if someone in America this country works 40 hours a week, that person should not be living in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Barack Obama and Kay Hagan think that the minimum wage needs to be the same in the mountains of North Carolina and… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
I never worked in the private sector for very long, I worked on childcare, afterschool, health care for people, increasing the minimum… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
I want to create an economy where minimum wage is a very brief stepping stone to higher-paying jobs so people can realize… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
Obama's gonna play Santa Claus with the minimum wage. He's got no successes to brag about. He cannot talk about a robust… — Rush Limbaugh 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
Teddy Kennedy's big new idea is to wheel out his 18th proposal to raise the minimum wage. He's been doing this since… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I think changing the Democratic Party platform [at the convention] is a great place to start. It should include expanding Social Security,… — Ben Wikler Copy Share Image
Regulate the banks, get money out of elections; raise the minimum wage, environmental issues. They're all very important and the Occupy movement… — Noam Chomsky 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
Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The gains we made in the United States that have made our country great have, in large part, been made over the… — Byron Dorgan Copy Share Image
Technological society leads to increasing numbers of people who cannot adapt to the inhuman rhythm of modern life with its emphasis on… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
[E]conomic liberty and creative entrepreneurship are the basis of any solution to today's social and economic difficulties. Blaming business, setting wages, and… — Doug Bandow Copy Share Image
When you raise the price of employment, guess what happens? You get less of it. Why do we want to make it… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that… — J. B. Pritzker Copy Share Image
Thousands of Ohio families are going deeper and deeper in debt just trying to pay their heating bills, fill prescriptions, and buy… — Sherrod Brown Copy Share Image
The American people are much more practical than Republican lawmakers on equal pay, on the minimum wage, on same-sex marriage, and on… — Luis Gutierrez Copy Share Image
Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Most arguments for instituting or raising a minimum wage are based on fairness and redistribution. Even if workers are getting a competitive… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
“Minimum wage laws appear to give low-income workers something for nothing—and appearances are what count in politics. Realities can be left to… — Thomas Sowell 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
When I was a student at Princeton University, I was working part time in a grocery store. I saw an ad for… — John Katzman Copy Share Image
An economic message, an economic platform unites the factory worker in Scranton, the young woman in Los Angeles struggling to pay her… — Charles Schumer 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
Well, for me the canning factory was minimum wage, which at the time I believe was $3.40 or something. I was just… — Wayne Static Copy Share Image
These vessels are out of sight, out of mind. They are exempt from minimum-wage requirements, from Coast Guard inspections, OSHA regulations and… — Steve Finley Copy Share Image
Progressive candidates don't hesitate when it comes to supporting universal health care, or the fight for $15 minimum wage, or the right… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
To reward work, to grow the middle class and strengthen the economy, to give millions of Americans the respect they deserve... It's… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Fifteen dollars an hour minimum wage. That was one of the reasons why so many people flocked to Bernie Sanders candidacy. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
I'm against having a Fed. It's socialism in its worst form. But until the Fed is gotten rid of, the only economic… — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
Anyone who's tried to pay a heating bill, fill a prescription, or simply buy groceries knows all too well that the current… — Sherrod Brown Copy Share Image
When I started in the business, the minimum wage was $1.25. I've seen an enormous number of wage increases. Basically, it applies… — Fred DeLuca Copy Share Image
One of the biggest disagreements between Sen. Hagan and I - I don't believe we should be building an economy that's founded… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
Before the government decides to raise the minimum wage, it must consider the effects of the tax and benefits merry-go-round that affects… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
The minimum wage isn't earned only by people working at fast food restaurants and in service industry work - the average income… — David Rolf Copy Share Image
“MILWAUKEE- President Barack Obama went to Milwaukee on Monday to talk up an improving economy and push Congress to boost the minimum… — Anonymous Copy Share Image