Bonamici discusses minimum wage and Capitol riot

February 19, 2021 00:02:52
Bonamici discusses minimum wage and Capitol riot
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Bonamici discusses minimum wage and Capitol riot

Feb 19 2021 | 00:02:52

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US Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici held a virtual town hall meeting on Wednesday, where she took questions from constituents who called into the live streaming event. Callers asked about topics ranging from the proposed $15 federal minimum wage, to what’s next for Congress after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Joanne Rideout reports. Scroll down to Listen: [2:49] Bonamici represents the First Congressional District of Oregon. She answered voters’ questions for more than 45 minutes. One caller asked how small business owners could afford the proposed minimum wage of $15 an hour, especially in the wake of the pandemic. The...

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