{"id":422,"date":"2006-07-12T12:06:13","date_gmt":"2006-07-12T19:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/?p=422"},"modified":"2006-07-12T12:06:13","modified_gmt":"2006-07-12T19:06:13","slug":"hillarys-minimum-wage-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/12\/hillarys-minimum-wage-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Hillary&#039;s Minimum Wage Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been on vacation but now I&#8217;m back.  I  just sent the following note to the junior Senator from NY:<br \/>\nDear Senator Clinton:<br \/>\nI&#8217;m outraged that <strong>Congress has given itself $31,600 in raises in the past nine yearswhile those earning the minimum wage haven&#8217;t seen a single increase.<\/strong> I&#8217;m sick of Congress leaving working families behind while passing tax breaks for the richest Americans.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s time to get Republicans in Congress moving on raising the minimum wage. That&#8217;s why I strongly support your bill that ties any more raises for Congress to raises in the minimum wage.<br \/>\nSincerely,<br \/>\nJeff Lipson<br \/>\nShe introduced a bill that would make sure Congress doesn&#8217;t get another raise in their own pay until those making the minimum wage get a raise too.  Who knows, maybe someone in NYC will be able to make enough in one hour to not only buy a beer but leave a tip.<br \/>\nIf you support this bill, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillaryclinton.com\/action\/minimumwage\/\"> go here<\/a> and make your voice heard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been on vacation but now I&#8217;m back. I just sent the following note to the junior Senator from NY: Dear Senator Clinton: I&#8217;m outraged that Congress has given itself $31,600 in raises in the past nine yearswhile those earning the minimum wage haven&#8217;t seen a single increase. I&#8217;m sick of Congress leaving working families [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[201,229,500],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-economics","tag-finance","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.keymasterproductions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}