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The prospects for a $15 federal minimum wage look bleak
The future for millions of Americans working low-wage jobs still looks to be $7.25 an hour.Democrats were pushing to include an increase in the federal minimum wage as part of a proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus package, but its fate has likely been determined: On Feb. 25, the US Senate’s parliamentarian said that hiking the minimum wage to $15, as the Democrats sought to do, could not be included in the bill, arguing it falls outside the scope of what the Democrats can do in the budget reconciliation process.Invoking reconciliation is a tactic that protects the package from a filibuster, bypassing the need for 60 Senate votes and allowing it to pass with only a simple majority in the closely

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