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Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that's good news for Ohio.
SHERROD BROWN![]()
Raising the minimum wage represents a substantial financial burden for employers, particularly start...
FABRIZIO MOREIRA![]()
Raising the minimum wage isn't just pro-worker; it's pro-economic growth.
THOMAS PEREZ Given the fact that Maine has raised its minimum wage each year for the last five years, that our mi...
DAVID BOWLES Raising the minimum wage means we have workers paying more in to support the Social Security system.
ELIZABETH WARREN On its surface, raising the minimum wage symbolizes the little guy. We represent another little guy ...
JOT CONDIE If the price of a burger goes up 5 cents, and the minimum wage that you have received is going up fr...
THOMAS E. PEREZ![]()
Most arguments for instituting or raising a minimum wage are based on fairness and redistribution. E...
CHRISTINA ROMER![]()
Raising the minimum wage, as President Obama proposed in his State of the Union address, tends to be...
CHRISTINA ROMER![]()
Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do, but it's a popular thing to do as well.
NANCY PELOSI Politicians must decide: either they open up the low-wage sector and offer a new chance to the long-...
DIETER HUNDT If the senator really wants to support an increase in the minimum wage, we should pass the minimum w...
DON NICKLES![]()
I do not support raising the minimum wage, and the reason is as follows. When the minimum wage is ra...
JOHN SUNUNU I think you'll find that minimum wage is pretty much dictated by the market.
JAMES HARDWAY![]()
Raising the minimum wage seems to all economists to, at the very least, fail to 'raise' empl...
EDMUND PHELPS The minimum wage should be a living wage.
JON OSSOFF It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5....
JON CORZINE The national minimum wage has not been increased in 9 years. By year's end, 21 States across Ame...
SHERWOOD BOEHLERT![]()
The typical minimum wage earner is a provider and a breadwinner - most likely a woman - responsible ...
THOMAS PEREZ Increasing the minimum wage would be a good thing. You can't eat off the minimum wage. You can't aff...
DANNY THOMPSON There are some businesses that will be affected by this, but the majority of businesses are definite...
MARSHA GORDON Some companies believe if they took over Knight Ridder, they could raise the margin, either by cutti...
PAUL GINOCCHIO It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5....
JON CORZINE![]()
Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 will benefit about 28 million workers across the country. And it ...
THOMAS PEREZ![]()
The real minimum wage is zero.
THOMAS SOWELL The project needs some support because of its extraordinary design, and the costs associated with th...
BILL BUTLER Why is minimum wage a number that is set in stone why don't we treat minimum wage rates like taxes t...
KENNETH WATERS JR Since Schwarzenegger was elected, the minimum wage has already lost 10 percent of its purchasing pow...
ART PULASKI These infrastructure projects will have big economic benefits to the country if done, and enormous e...
GREG MELLO There are very few people at the decision-making table to argue for minimum-wage workers. Very few p...
ELIZABETH WARREN A very big majority today are either blocking your way or trying to get behind you.
APURVA GAGLANI![]()
It was either a very big cat or quite a small tiger,” said Harry.
J.K. ROWLING![]()
When you think of the amount of turnover and profit made by most companies in this country - and esp...
CHRISTINA ENGELA![]()
It has become increasingly difficult ... for the very few big powers or blocs of big powers to monop...
JIANG ZEMIN The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small busi...
J. D. HAYWORTH![]()
[Minimum Wage. In] Free to Choose, ... . . . the minimum wage law to be one of the most, if not the ...
MILTON FRIEDMAN Being unemployed - or working at minimum wage - is rough in the best of circumstances.
ADAM COHEN![]()
The Republicans believe in the minimum wage -- the more the minimum, the better.
HARRY TRUMAN The value of the minimum wage shouldn't be eroded, and it has been.
ROBERT J. GARAGIOLA As a small business, I have to compete with the larger businesses, so in reality I hire very few peo...
CHEF LOU AARON Whether it's raising the minimum wage, fixing our broken immigration system or supporting an eco...
JOSEPH P. KENNEDY III Productivity always slows as the economy slows. If labor and wage costs are still on the rise and pr...
WAYNE AYERS It's like for like, they've just picked another big No.6 to replace (Collins).
EDDIE JONES I'm going to have a big party tonight! ... very difficult.
MICHAEL ROGERS The best way to lift people out of poverty and boost wages is to grow our GDP faster. While Trump is...
PETER NAVARRO No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even l...
JON CORZINE![]()
The real minimum wage is zero unemployment.
THOMAS SOWELL We don't want the minimum wage increase.
ANGELA JONES Improving the outlook for U.S workers isn't about creating millions of minimum-wage jobs. It is ...
JAMES P. HOFFA Home Depot has never hired one human being for minimum wage, not one. We have always paid a premium ...
KENNETH LANGONE There's a statute in the minimum wage law that allows municipalities and cities home rule to [set th...
GERRY BRADLEY I wouldn't rush to get rid of either line because of the costs associated with the move. But if GM's...
MIKE CHUNG Our organization is opposed to any increase in the minimum wage. The marketplace should set the mini...
GREGG THOMPSON![]()
Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and ...
DAVID SUZUKI A minimum wage leads to higher levels of unemployment.
STEVE HANKE Increasing minimum wage doesn't build a stronger economy.
KAREN HANDEL You don't want to get into a scoring match with them. They put points on the board very easily. If y...
FRANK SOLICH![]()
It has always been difficult to get Big Bird to be very pretty. Big Bird in England is much more gor...
JIM HENSON![]()
Unfortunately, the real minimum wage is always zero, regardless of the laws, and that is the wage th...
THOMAS SOWELL It's going to be a difficult time. He (Levy) will be looking to cut costs and... the quickest ways t...
HENK POTTS I am quite uncomfortable using legislation to peg the minimum wage.
GRACE POE![]()
I've done nine movies ... and none of them with a big star. The biggest person I've worked with is J...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE![]()
The only way to grow the economy in a way that benefits the bottom 90 percent is to change the struc...
ROBERT REICH This is a very good job. It has all the kind of benefits associated with the U.S. manufacturing sect...
ART HATFIELD It says that [if] the crab industry can't find people to work for minimum wage, they can bring in pe...
BAY BUCHANAN We don't need 50 different minimum wages. Even some cities have their own minimum wage.
JACK CAMPER I'm a big Jeff Buckley fan. But he only had one album and then he died. So I started with Jeff Buckl...
JACE SEAVERS The comparison will be difficult because of the calendar shift of Easter, which is in April this yea...
FERNANDO TRACANELLA (...) before they actually admit to the big 'L' word. Love or lust - what's the big, damn deal? You'...
C.M. STUNICH I'll say it will hurt minimum wage workers the most.
JAMES COLLINS![]()
What I want to do is create jobs that make the minimum wage irrelevant.
THOM TILLIS We'd seen both their previous games and we knew they were very big (up front). We have a difficult t...
DAN DVORAK Whether we were doing the minimum-wage increase or not this year, the wages were still going to go u...
BETH BUSCH The vast majority are high school students or college students, working part-time. So when you talk ...
ALLEN DOUGLAS Any job that pays you is a real job, but unless you can make a living on minimum wage, do not settle...
ALI BABAR Motorola is big and bold enough to do things on its own.
NEIL STROTHER I have a pretty big fund-raising heart.
AZITA GHANIZADA![]()
No person can maximize the American Dream on the minimum wage.
BENJAMIN TODD JEALOUS We know it will be an uphill battle. Establishing a state minimum wage higher than the federal wage ...
FARRELL QUINLAN![]()
At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker...
BERNIE SANDERS If you're making the minimum wage you want it raised. If you're an employer it's going to affect you...
BUCK LAYNE By raising the minimum wage in California, 700,000 people are going to lose their jobs. There are a ...
RICK SCOTT![]()
Then I went through a big Peggy Lee stage, then I became Annie Ross, then Judy Collins.
CARLY SIMON The everybody-loves-Jeff Bridges home base is, of course, 'The Big Lebowski.'
STEPHEN RODRICK This will either be a big hit or a total flop.
KLEIN NIELSON As long as people are raising private money in big numbers to finance expensive campaigns, you're go...
TED ARRINGTON We really need to find out, No. 1, the characteristics of these people, and No. 2, how many of them ...
PAMELA ATKINSON Do not mistake a crowd of big wage-earners for the leisure class.
CLIVE BELL Less than 3 percent of workers make straight minimum wage.
JAMES HARDWAY![]()
On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively lo...
JEFF BEZOS In the 1960s, a minimum wage job would keep a family of three afloat.
ELIZABETH WARREN![]()
When I was young, I had minimum wage jobs as a busboy, flipping burgers and parking cars.
BRUCE RAUNER Increasing the minimum wage is a bad move economically, philosophically and politically.
MARC FREEDMAN The OMB estimate will be higher primarily because of additional funding for the war and for recovery...
ALEX CONANT This is big and this is important. This is not about raising money, it's about raising interest.
JOE ANDREW I knew we were going to win something. We were either going to win a hell of a big lesson or win a b...
JOHN KENNADAY I kind of figured he would have a big night. If you know Jeff...
ADAM HALUSKA![]()
For many young people, the minimum wage is a stepping stone to higher employment levels.
BRUCE RAUNER Eighty percent of participants pay all their staff above the minimum wage, and many of them are conc...
DAVID LOWE![]()
I want to create an economy where minimum wage is a very brief stepping stone to higher-paying jobs ...
THOM TILLIS
SHERROD BROWN
Raising the minimum wage represents a substantial financial burden for employers, particularly start... FABRIZIO MOREIRA
Raising the minimum wage isn't just pro-worker; it's pro-economic growth. THOMAS PEREZ Given the fact that Maine has raised its minimum wage each year for the last five years, that our mi...
DAVID BOWLES Raising the minimum wage means we have workers paying more in to support the Social Security system.
ELIZABETH WARREN On its surface, raising the minimum wage symbolizes the little guy. We represent another little guy ...
JOT CONDIE If the price of a burger goes up 5 cents, and the minimum wage that you have received is going up fr...
THOMAS E. PEREZ
Most arguments for instituting or raising a minimum wage are based on fairness and redistribution. E... CHRISTINA ROMER
Raising the minimum wage, as President Obama proposed in his State of the Union address, tends to be... CHRISTINA ROMER
Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do, but it's a popular thing to do as well. NANCY PELOSI Politicians must decide: either they open up the low-wage sector and offer a new chance to the long-...
DIETER HUNDT If the senator really wants to support an increase in the minimum wage, we should pass the minimum w...
DON NICKLES
I do not support raising the minimum wage, and the reason is as follows. When the minimum wage is ra... JOHN SUNUNU I think you'll find that minimum wage is pretty much dictated by the market.
JAMES HARDWAY
Raising the minimum wage seems to all economists to, at the very least, fail to 'raise' empl... EDMUND PHELPS The minimum wage should be a living wage.
JON OSSOFF It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5....
JON CORZINE The national minimum wage has not been increased in 9 years. By year's end, 21 States across Ame...
SHERWOOD BOEHLERT
The typical minimum wage earner is a provider and a breadwinner - most likely a woman - responsible ... THOMAS PEREZ Increasing the minimum wage would be a good thing. You can't eat off the minimum wage. You can't aff...
DANNY THOMPSON There are some businesses that will be affected by this, but the majority of businesses are definite...
MARSHA GORDON Some companies believe if they took over Knight Ridder, they could raise the margin, either by cutti...
PAUL GINOCCHIO It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5....
JON CORZINE
Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 will benefit about 28 million workers across the country. And it ... THOMAS PEREZ
The real minimum wage is zero. THOMAS SOWELL The project needs some support because of its extraordinary design, and the costs associated with th...
BILL BUTLER Why is minimum wage a number that is set in stone why don't we treat minimum wage rates like taxes t...
KENNETH WATERS JR Since Schwarzenegger was elected, the minimum wage has already lost 10 percent of its purchasing pow...
ART PULASKI These infrastructure projects will have big economic benefits to the country if done, and enormous e...
GREG MELLO There are very few people at the decision-making table to argue for minimum-wage workers. Very few p...
ELIZABETH WARREN A very big majority today are either blocking your way or trying to get behind you.
APURVA GAGLANI
It was either a very big cat or quite a small tiger,” said Harry. J.K. ROWLING
When you think of the amount of turnover and profit made by most companies in this country - and esp... CHRISTINA ENGELA
It has become increasingly difficult ... for the very few big powers or blocs of big powers to monop... JIANG ZEMIN The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small busi...
J. D. HAYWORTH
[Minimum Wage. In] Free to Choose, ... . . . the minimum wage law to be one of the most, if not the ... MILTON FRIEDMAN Being unemployed - or working at minimum wage - is rough in the best of circumstances.
ADAM COHEN
The Republicans believe in the minimum wage -- the more the minimum, the better. HARRY TRUMAN The value of the minimum wage shouldn't be eroded, and it has been.
ROBERT J. GARAGIOLA As a small business, I have to compete with the larger businesses, so in reality I hire very few peo...
CHEF LOU AARON Whether it's raising the minimum wage, fixing our broken immigration system or supporting an eco...
JOSEPH P. KENNEDY III Productivity always slows as the economy slows. If labor and wage costs are still on the rise and pr...
WAYNE AYERS It's like for like, they've just picked another big No.6 to replace (Collins).
EDDIE JONES I'm going to have a big party tonight! ... very difficult.
MICHAEL ROGERS The best way to lift people out of poverty and boost wages is to grow our GDP faster. While Trump is...
PETER NAVARRO No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even l...
JON CORZINE
The real minimum wage is zero unemployment. THOMAS SOWELL We don't want the minimum wage increase.
ANGELA JONES Improving the outlook for U.S workers isn't about creating millions of minimum-wage jobs. It is ...
JAMES P. HOFFA Home Depot has never hired one human being for minimum wage, not one. We have always paid a premium ...
KENNETH LANGONE There's a statute in the minimum wage law that allows municipalities and cities home rule to [set th...
GERRY BRADLEY I wouldn't rush to get rid of either line because of the costs associated with the move. But if GM's...
MIKE CHUNG Our organization is opposed to any increase in the minimum wage. The marketplace should set the mini...
GREGG THOMPSON
Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and ... DAVID SUZUKI A minimum wage leads to higher levels of unemployment.
STEVE HANKE Increasing minimum wage doesn't build a stronger economy.
KAREN HANDEL You don't want to get into a scoring match with them. They put points on the board very easily. If y...
FRANK SOLICH
It has always been difficult to get Big Bird to be very pretty. Big Bird in England is much more gor... JIM HENSON
Unfortunately, the real minimum wage is always zero, regardless of the laws, and that is the wage th... THOMAS SOWELL It's going to be a difficult time. He (Levy) will be looking to cut costs and... the quickest ways t...
HENK POTTS I am quite uncomfortable using legislation to peg the minimum wage.
GRACE POE
I've done nine movies ... and none of them with a big star. The biggest person I've worked with is J... ALICIA SILVERSTONE
The only way to grow the economy in a way that benefits the bottom 90 percent is to change the struc... ROBERT REICH This is a very good job. It has all the kind of benefits associated with the U.S. manufacturing sect...
ART HATFIELD It says that [if] the crab industry can't find people to work for minimum wage, they can bring in pe...
BAY BUCHANAN We don't need 50 different minimum wages. Even some cities have their own minimum wage.
JACK CAMPER I'm a big Jeff Buckley fan. But he only had one album and then he died. So I started with Jeff Buckl...
JACE SEAVERS The comparison will be difficult because of the calendar shift of Easter, which is in April this yea...
FERNANDO TRACANELLA (...) before they actually admit to the big 'L' word. Love or lust - what's the big, damn deal? You'...
C.M. STUNICH I'll say it will hurt minimum wage workers the most.
JAMES COLLINS
What I want to do is create jobs that make the minimum wage irrelevant. THOM TILLIS We'd seen both their previous games and we knew they were very big (up front). We have a difficult t...
DAN DVORAK Whether we were doing the minimum-wage increase or not this year, the wages were still going to go u...
BETH BUSCH The vast majority are high school students or college students, working part-time. So when you talk ...
ALLEN DOUGLAS Any job that pays you is a real job, but unless you can make a living on minimum wage, do not settle...
ALI BABAR Motorola is big and bold enough to do things on its own.
NEIL STROTHER I have a pretty big fund-raising heart.
AZITA GHANIZADA
No person can maximize the American Dream on the minimum wage. BENJAMIN TODD JEALOUS We know it will be an uphill battle. Establishing a state minimum wage higher than the federal wage ...
FARRELL QUINLAN
At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker... BERNIE SANDERS If you're making the minimum wage you want it raised. If you're an employer it's going to affect you...
BUCK LAYNE By raising the minimum wage in California, 700,000 people are going to lose their jobs. There are a ...
RICK SCOTT
Then I went through a big Peggy Lee stage, then I became Annie Ross, then Judy Collins. CARLY SIMON The everybody-loves-Jeff Bridges home base is, of course, 'The Big Lebowski.'
STEPHEN RODRICK This will either be a big hit or a total flop.
KLEIN NIELSON As long as people are raising private money in big numbers to finance expensive campaigns, you're go...
TED ARRINGTON We really need to find out, No. 1, the characteristics of these people, and No. 2, how many of them ...
PAMELA ATKINSON Do not mistake a crowd of big wage-earners for the leisure class.
CLIVE BELL Less than 3 percent of workers make straight minimum wage.
JAMES HARDWAY
On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively lo... JEFF BEZOS In the 1960s, a minimum wage job would keep a family of three afloat.
ELIZABETH WARREN
When I was young, I had minimum wage jobs as a busboy, flipping burgers and parking cars. BRUCE RAUNER Increasing the minimum wage is a bad move economically, philosophically and politically.
MARC FREEDMAN The OMB estimate will be higher primarily because of additional funding for the war and for recovery...
ALEX CONANT This is big and this is important. This is not about raising money, it's about raising interest.
JOE ANDREW I knew we were going to win something. We were either going to win a hell of a big lesson or win a b...
JOHN KENNADAY I kind of figured he would have a big night. If you know Jeff...
ADAM HALUSKA
For many young people, the minimum wage is a stepping stone to higher employment levels. BRUCE RAUNER Eighty percent of participants pay all their staff above the minimum wage, and many of them are conc...
DAVID LOWE
I want to create an economy where minimum wage is a very brief stepping stone to higher-paying jobs ... THOM TILLIS
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