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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 128: Santorum S.Amdt.128; To promote job creation, family time, and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.Result: Rejected (38-61, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 44: Kennedy S.Amdt.44; To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.Result: Rejected (46-49, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 128: Santorum S.Amdt.128; To promote job creation, family time, and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.Result: Rejected (38-61, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 44: Kennedy S.Amdt.44; To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.Result: Rejected (46-49, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Forty years ago today, civil rights activists marching for voting rights and to commemorate the death of fellow civil rights activist, Jimmie Lee Jackson, were beaten with billy clubs, attacked by police dogs and sprayed with fire hoses by police and fire fighters as they attempted to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in…