The federal minimum wage is impacting the economic viability of Mississippi, prompting Congressional action on the issue.

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Congress is considering raising the federal minimum wage, while Chris Murphy introduces the Living Wage for All Act, noting the current minimum wage status in various states and the District of Columbia. All 1 developments

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Mississippi
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