Rob Portman says ‘about 2 percent of Americans get paid the minimum wage’
"About 2 percent of Americans get paid the minimum wage."
"About 2 percent of Americans get paid the minimum wage."
The minimum wage "in real terms right now is below where it was when Harry Truman was in office."
"44% of homeless people are employed."
If the Trans-Pacific Partnership "is fast-tracked through the Senate, it won't receive a committee assignment" and the consideration will include "no debate."
"In the history of the United States, 168 presidential nominees have been filibustered, 82 blocked under President Obama, 86 blocked under all the other presidents."
"If you survey, most (North Carolina) Democrats also agree with our (election) laws and voter ID."
Says Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has "blocked the Senate over 400 times."
"On (the federal minimum wage of) $7.75, you can’t even make half the poverty level."
"In the last four years, our economy has grown on average 0.9 percent a year."
Says the Obama administration is handing out a pamphlet titled, "What To Do When The Veteran In Your Classroom Attempts A Mass Shooting"
"What we said was, you can keep (your plan) if it hasn’t changed since the law passed."
In 1929, the Secretary of State shut down a program that was "collecting information to protect America" because it was "unseemly," but that move led…