Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131209:11:14:00
The year 1999. these are hurting people. >> sam stein, this is a central issue from extending unemployment benefits -- you know, progressives have always been pushing for higher minimum wages, conservatives have been talking about keeping the minimum wage down low. i'll tell you right now that you get a lot of conservative push back on capitol hill that when you're in a recession obviously that's the worst time to raise minimum wage because you're going between that and the new health care act, you are going to cost jobs. this makes people very angry. i went out shopping this weekend, started ...