Senator Hawley Advocates for Federal Minimum Wage Increase

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Senator Hawley Advocates for Federal Minimum Wage Increase
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Senator Josh Hawley plans to introduce a bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour starting in 2026, with adjustments for inflation, marking a rare conservative push for wage increases and aligning with some Democratic efforts, amidst ongoing debates over economic policy and worker protections.

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