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Joe Biden will sign executive orders to lay groundwork for $15 minimum wage for federal workers, boost food stamps and increase COVID aid
UK Daily Mail ^ | January 22 2021 | EMILY GOODIN

Posted on 01/22/2021 9:28:45 AM PST by knighthawk

President Joe Biden will sign another round of executive orders on Friday, these aimed at providing assistance for those facing food insecurity, protecting American workers and providing economic relief to struggling families.

Biden kicked off his presidency with a series of orders aimed at undoing much of President Donald Trump's legacy and helping those devastated by the coronavirus pandemic.

On Friday he will sign executive orders aimed at speeding up delivery of stimulus checks to families who haven't received them and increasing food aid for children who normally rely on school meals as a main source of food.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


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KEYWORDS: biden; foodstamps; minimumwage
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To: knighthawk

It is as if the Fascist Left cannot wait for a Venezuelan like economic collapse. They couldn’t hack it as the banker in a Monopoly game.


41 posted on 01/23/2021 10:10:47 AM PST by FreeNV
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To: Kickass Conservative

42 posted on 01/23/2021 10:15:42 AM PST by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn...)
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To: Kickass Conservative
Which Federal Employees don’t make $15 an Hour?

Lowest full time Federal worker is GS-1, Step 1 base pay is $19,543. At 40 hr work week, 2000 hrs/yr, the hourly rate comes to $9.77/hr.

source:

https://www.federalpay.org/gs/2020

43 posted on 01/23/2021 10:26:29 AM PST by Covenantor (We are ruled...by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who can not govern. " Chesterton)
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