«Senator Skelos» first statement after being elected GOP Leader was that they would continue to block all progressive legislation including a much
needed hike in the minimum wage, protections for women and real ethics reforms.
Not exact matches
â $ œThe preaching goes on, interrupted with dutiful â $ ˜amens.â $ ™ It would be nice if someone would read this sad - eyed crowd the Sermon on the Mount, accompanied by a rousing commentary on income inequality and the
need for a
hike in the
minimum wage.
In 2015, after the IDC lost any say over the legislative agenda, Governor Cuomo pushed through a
minimum wage hike to $ 15.00 / hr that
needed mainline Democratic Conference votes to pass
«We
need to proceed cautiously and deliberatively, and take a step back to study the real - life consequences of any additional increase
in the
minimum wage, especially one of the magnitude of a nearly 70 - percent
hike.»