Democrats Raised The Minimum Wage 21 of 23 Times Historically

Democrats Raised The Minimum Wage 21 of 23 Times Historically 1197 1200 Kim Beck

Fact!

The last time the federal minimum wage was increased was in 2009 (to $7.25).

Of the 23 times Congress approved an increase, Democrats held the majority all but two of those times.


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Source: PolitiFactU.S. Department of Labor