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Many Americans, especially families, can't live on a $15 minimum wage
6 days ago | By CNBC
Democrats are pushing to get a $15 federal minimum wage into President Joe Biden's Covid relief package. For many, that pay still wouldn't be enough.
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Why Democrats want to gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2025
6 days ago | By Business Insider
Summary List Placement There's been a lot of discussion around raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour.
Currently, there's two possible routes for Democrats to pass the wage hike: as a standalone bill or through reconciliation. Sen. Bernie Sanders has indicated that reconciliation - where the bill could pass with only Democrats' votes in the Senate - is his preferred route.
But both versions of passing the increase would see the minimum wage get to $15 only gradually, after several years. Under the Raise the Wage Act of 2021 , the minimum wage would gradually increase to $15 until 2025...
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