February 12, 2021
WHY JOE SHOULD HAVE CUT A DEAL WITH THE GOP SENATORS:
Kyrsten Sinema Joins Joe Manchin in Rebuking $15 Minimum Wage (NATALIE COLAROSSI, 2/12/21, Newsweek)
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema, a moderate Democrat, has rejected inclusion of a $15 minimum wage in President Joe Biden's coronavirus stimulus package, dashing hopes for progressive lawmakers who are pushing for the raise.Sinema joined Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, a fellow moderate from West Virginia, in publicly rebuking the idea that raising the minimum wage is appropriate amid the ongoing stimulus bill negotiations.
Posted by Orrin Judd at February 12, 2021 12:05 PM