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You 2014-100-Days-of-Action-Invitation-v3can participate in the state-wide event at the CD3 Coordinated Campaign Office located at 915 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN.

We’ve been told that Sharon Sund, CD3 Candidate and Rep. Steve Simon, Secretary of State Candidate, will be joining us.

Come get powered up and ready to win!

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Feb/14

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Congressional House Dems work for vote to increase minimum wage

Obama-Minimum-Wage-FamilyAs reported in the February 13, 2014, StarTribune, Charles Babington of the AP writes about House Minority Leader Pelosi’s attempt to gather enough signatures for a discharge petition that would require a vote on the issue of increasing the minimum wage.

President Barack Obama and many congressional Democrats want to raise the federal minimum wage from the current $7.25 an hour to $10.10.

An AP-GfK Poll in January found 55 percent of U.S. adults favor an increase in the minimum wage. Just 21 percent oppose it, and 23 percent are neutral.

You can read the full article here.

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