Progressives PUSH President Biden and VP Harris to OVERTURN $15 minimum wage ruling
Published Date: 3/1/2021
Source: The Hill
Nearly two dozen House progressives on Monday called on President Biden and Vice President Harris to overturn the Senate parliamentarian’s ruling that a $15 minimum wage could not be included in Democrats’ sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package. “Eighty-one million people cast their ballots to elect you on a platform that called for a $15 minimum wage,” the progressives wrote in a letter to Biden and Harris that was spearheaded by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), a leader of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. READ MORE: http://hill.cm/iCfJtLj