Kennedy, Gop Engage in War of Words On Tax Cuts ; Minimum-Wage Relief Vs. Big Dig Funding

The Washington Times › January 30, 2007

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During an impassioned floor speech last week, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy lashed out at Republicans for insisting on tax cuts targeted for small businesses to offset the cost of raising the minimum wage.

"How many more billions of dollars do we have to give you, Mr. Republican?" the Massachusetts Democrat shouted. "How many more dollars do we have to give you to get an increase in the minimum wage? It is shocking. It is disgraceful."

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Kennedy, Gop Engage in War of Words On Tax Cuts ; Minimum-Wage Relief Vs. Big Dig Funding

So the Senate Finance Committee headed by Sen. Max Baucus, Montana Demo...

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