Today on TAP: A minimum-wage hike would boost Social Security tax receipts
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The Wage Hike Hidden in Biden’s Rescue Plan
Today on TAP: As unemployment declines, wages will go up
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Minimum-Wage Misfire Also Harms Disabled People
Bundled in the minimum-wage increase in the COVID relief bill was an abolition of subminimum wage for disabled people. That’s now gone too.
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Minimum Wage: The Politics of Half a Loaf
Today on TAP: The Fight for $15 hits a roadblock
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First 100: Put the Minimum Wage Bill on the Floor
Democrats should want to get caught trying to expand wages.
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First 100: Growing Pains Between Biden and the Left
On education finance, immigration, and the minimum wage, the strains of governing begin to show.
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The Fight for $15 Is Looking Good
Today on TAP: The numbers support a higher federal minimum wage
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First 100: The House Sets the Marker
Two main outstanding issues in the Biden relief bill have been, at least for now, decided in progressives’ favor.
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First 100: Democrats Should Keep Doing Popular Things, A Continuing Series
Popular things are popular.
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First 100: The Senate Filibuster Is Actively Harming COVID Relief Policy
Democrats are still on course to pass it anyway.