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Senate Votes

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MINIMUM WAGE-ESTATE TAX


For: 56 / Against: 42

The Senate failed to reach the 60 votes needed to advance a Republican bill (HR 5970) to raise the hourly minimum wage from $5.15 to $7.25 over three years and repeal the estate tax on all but the largest estates beginning in 2011.


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