For Dems, Raising Min. Wage is Good Policy, Better Politics
by The National Memo on Nov 12, 2013 | Views: 160 | Score: 0
% of Registered Voters | |
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Believe Raising Minimum Wage Should Be Important Congressional Priority | 74 |
More Likely to Support Candidate Who Favors Minimum Wage Increase | 51 |
Would Blame Republicans if Congress Fails to Raise Minimum Wage | 37 |
Sources:
nationalmemo.com
74% of registered voters believe raising the minimum wage in the next year should be an important priority for Congress, and 51% would be more likely to support a candidate for Congress who favored raising the minimum wage to $10.10/hour. 37% believe that — should Congress fail to raise the minimum wage this year — Republicans would be to blame.