20140430_atc_obama_on_min_wage.mp3?orgId=1&topicId=1014&d=243&p=2&story=308377799&t=progseg&e=308141797&seg=12&ft=nprml&f=308377799
Senate Republicans blocked a vote Wednesday on a bill to raise the nation’s minimum wage. But don’t expect that to be the end of the story.
For more than a year now, Democrats, including President Obama, have been pushing to boost the minimum wage. Their latest target is $10.10 an hour.
GOP critics argue that would depress hiring in an already weak job market.
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