Democrats know their base is stupid.
“If we had a Congress that cared about policies that actually helped working people, I promise you we could get everything done that we talked about doing.”
Right idea, wrong party.
For two years the Dims controlled EVERYTHING (the WH, the Senate, and the House; they also controlled most of the federal judiciary). And at that they had overwhelming majorities in Congress. So, one has to ask the question: Why, when the Dims held such power and control, did they NOT pass a minimum wage Act?
Big Brother Government laws guaranteeing people more than market value for whatever they contribute are just another aspect of the growing liberal insanity known as wealth redistribution.
Traveled to Milwaukee, eh?
After weeks of fund-raising in New York ans Long Island ...
And where was Putin? Where was Putin’s headquarters while he was at war, while ISIS is at war, while Iran and North Korea are at war?
Maybe someone in his Pravda-Media could ask him when he will repeal the onerous regulations he has placed an all businesses? That extra money could go to hiring more people so more would have jobs. Also, business owners might be able to reward good employees with more raises.
Translation: “Too many blacks are working. Let’s raise the minimum wage to throw more of them out of work.”
Why didn’t Obama and the Dems do it themselves when they held Congress?
Is it because they knew the voters could only take on job killing bill at a time?
Well, that leaves out 47% of the population.
Reducing costs and drilling would solve the problem. raising wages only solves the symptoms. inflation and taxation always follows.