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It seems like. If you listen to House Speaker nancy pelosi, theyre going to start to craft that legislation next week, hope to have it passed by end of the month, definitely passed by middle of march. Jobless benefits start to run out, thats the threat the white house referenced so much. Wolf, heres the catch. No republicans are on board. Theyre opposed to this. Despite calls for bipartisanship and invitations for republicans to the white house, President Biden now appears ready to move on witho...

Tiffany, and weve known for decades. since 1972, when the federal government has been tracking consistent data on unemployment. the black unemployment has been twice as high since 1972, as the white unemployment rate. we know the reasons, its not rocket scientists, its not a skills gap. it is structural barriers. discrimination, the old saying last hired, first hired. occupational segregation. when black men are higher, they get channeled into low wage jobs. thats partly because of incarceration...

I dont think there has been a big change. to say you are in favor of the $50 an hour minimum wage doesnt make you wildly progressive. the green new deal -- >> harris: he goes further than that, though. great? i want to bring it back on another day so we can talk about that topic. i actually go. ed rendell, former chairman of the dnc, speaking about that resolution. thank you very much. >> my pleasure. >> harris: the white house is signaling it may not comply as democrats launch a slew of investi...

Between her work and the work as secretary. she blurred the line. donald trump could be the guy who comes in and can handle the fact that yes hes got ownership here or there but hes not making the day to day decisions. lets give him the same chance we gave to secretary clinton. and to secretary reich i think that was really unfair how you characterized the cabinet picks. jeff sessions is a great guy. hes not against the voting rights act. i think the pick today mr. puzder is a guy who cares abou...

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Four republican presidents since 1938 have signed bills raising the minimum wage including both president bushes. so why are gop leaders so resistant to raising the minimum wage? >> i think its a great question. theres partisanship, and what we have now is a lot worse than what i remember back in some of those minimum wage increases that you just referenced. actually, if you poll this measure, it does very well among republicans. not as well among democrats, but well over half support it. and th...

Boost is from measures like this. one of the things we noticed when states raised their wages, the lowest paid were among the few who did better. youve been talking and you just showed the president, about many of the economic improvements we saw in 2014. they are real. but its fair to say the recovery has yet to reach the middle class. the minimum wage is an important correction for that. >> let me approach it this way, maria. when you look at the fact its been five years since the minimum wage...

How are people expected to make ends meet? >> they cant. thats one reason why the minimum wage resonated so strongly during the elections across party lines. in arkansas they elected the majority of republicans, but the minimum wage bill to increase the minimum wage actually drew out individuals and said look, this is something that i dont care if im a republican democrat or independent, i believe the minimum wage is going to boost me and thats the reason why youll see so many republicans talkin...

1st, in 20 states theyre going to be people who are getting a raise. more than 1,000 walmart stores across the country, theyre having to adjust their pay schedule, so they can boost the wages of some of their workers. so were seeing real peoples lives made better by the pressure thats being put on here even if nothing is happening in washington. >> youre a member of congress and a senior member now. youve been there a while. i remember when you went in. and the pressure and the movements around ...

Might use this sort of thing not to hire. this combined with the hike in the minimum wage doesnt provide a conducive environment to higher. what do you think? >> friday we saw a big jump in part-time employment for economic reasons, i think we will see that trend continue. i think these employees are being honest. i think its a pretty logical thing. i can only make x amount of business. if you keep extracting it, i have to make adjustments. if i can pass it on to customers, fine, if i have to fi...