Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140104:14:04:00
George w. bush's bungling of katrina democrats added an economic issue to the national platform they used to win back congress that fall. one of tear key issues was raising the minimum age. the next year, once they were in control, democrats in the house advanced a bill to raise the minimum wage to 7.25 an hour. that's where it now stand at the federal level. 82 republicans support it in the house. if senate added small business tax cuts in the past there overwhelmingly an george one. bush signed it. that was in 2007. that was the last time there was an increase in the minimum wage at the fede...