Democrat Rep. Barbara Lee Demands $50 Minimum Wage: ‘Do the Math’
Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), who is running for late Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat, defended her position in Monday night’s debate, calling for a $50 minimum wage. . The host asked Lee to defend her call for a $50 per hour minimum wage during the event, noting that this is “seven times the current national […]
House Democrat demands $50-per-hour federal minimum wage: ‘Just do the math!’
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) argued Monday that a $50 hourly minimum wage is mathematically consistent. Lee tried to justify himself during a debate for candidates vying for the late Dianne Feinstein’s U.S. Senate seat. her request is The U.S. government requires businesses to pay their employees at least $50 an hour. “In the Bay Area, […]
California Senate candidates spar over Dem’s proposal for $50 minimum wage: ‘Do the math’
A multi-candidate debate for a vacant Senate seat in California Monday night included a question about raising the minimum wage to $50, with one Democratic candidate floating the idea. “In the Bay Area, I think it was the United Way that just recently put out a report saying $127,000 is barely enough to live on […]
Fox News panel debates whether math should be required in school
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Group of Kentucky middle school employees wins $1M lotto, hides ticket in math textbook
A group of 30 current and former employees of a Kentucky middle school won a $1 million jackpot by hiding the winning ticket in their math textbooks. The educators call themselves the “Jones 30,” after the President A. Jones Middle School in Florence where they all met. According to a press release, the group’s organizer, […]