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Allen (R)

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Warner (R)

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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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