Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-12-20 19:27:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B85F64888AFCF3F65F41ED353C015174B74F23EF53F0F56FFDD73067F0C0BBDE
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The minimum wage has not changed since 2009. https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/minimum-wage/history/chart In 2021, Congress voted on a bill to raise the minimum wage. - Passed 231-199 in the House Opposed: 192 Rs, 8 Ds + one I. Three Rs supported. - Blocked 58-42 in the Senate 7 Ds and one I joined all Rs to block the bill. https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2019496 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/03/05/minimum-wage-amendment-defeated-senate-democrats-against/4595331001/
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