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Source: NewsOne Now Screenshots / NewsOne Now A $15 federal minimum wage is one step closer to becoming a reality. Thursday, House Democrats approved legislation to raise the federal minimum wage for the first time in a decade. Lawmakers were able to pass the bill after centrists won concessions for a slower phase-in, over six years instead of five. They also won assurances the pay hike could be halted midway if a study shows job losses or other adverse effects. Unfortunately, the bill has almost no chance in the Republican-controlled Senate. Source: AP Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking News On Your Phone. Text BALTIMORE to 24042 to join!
U.S. House Approves $15 Minimum Wage, Bill in Danger of Dying in the Senate
