Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown
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Talk to host Chuck Todd
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“Democrats are united in an increase,” Brown said Sunday. “We’re going to raise wages. We’re going to find a way. We’re going to try; we’re going to find a way to do it. It’s just too important not to do it.”
“We will find a way to do that, because once again Democrats are united in raising wages. The corporate elite, the far-right elite in Washington, has blocked it year after year after year after year and we are going to make it happen, he added.
The comment comes as the Senate MP this week dealt a blow by deciding that the measure could not be included in the COVID-19 package of the Democrats if it passed the budget reconciliation process, which requires only 51 votes for legislation. to accept. Some members of the House have called for a vice-president Kamala Harris
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Brown, who chairs the Senate Banking and Housing Committee, added in the interview that the Democrats have the responsibility to pass a major aid package COVID-19 and not the Republicans’ calls for large portions of the bill to pass. to cut in exchange for their support.
“[W]He can not shoot here, “he said. We need to grow up with wages, with help for people, with money in our pockets and … [getting] workers in this work. ‘