Democrats Introduce Bill To More Than Triple The Minimum Wage
Government
The federal wage floor is just $7.25 per hour and hasn’t budged since 2009. A group of House Democrats introduced a bill Tuesday that would hike the minimum wage to $25 per hour, the boldest target any progressives in Congress have set for the federal wage floor. The legislation from Reps. Delia Ramirez (Ill.) and Analilia Mejia (N.J.) won’t be going anywhere while Republicans control the House and Senate. But it’s a sign of how some Democrats are moving well beyond the $15 minimum wage that
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