In an email blast to reporters, the Democratic National Committee said Texas Gov. Rick Perry doesn’t think there should be a federal minimum wage.
We wondered.
In two televised interviews, Perry this year said indeed he doesn’t think the federal government should set a minimum wage, though he also said he’s unsure about repealing it–if he had such power.
See the pivotal interview in the video to the right, perched next to our check of the committee’s claim.
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