Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) pledged Sunday that Democrats would « find a way » to pass an increase of the federal minimum wage after the Senate’s …
Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) pledged Sunday that Democrats would « find a way » to pass an increase of the federal minimum wage after the Senate’s parliamentarian ruled that the provision could not be included in a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package set to pass the chamber through budget reconciliation. Speaking with host Chuck Todd on NBC’s « Meet the Press, » Brown explained that the Democratic Senate caucus was « united » in their goal to increase the minimum wage, even though senators such as Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.