“I introduced a bill to create the minimum wage in Iowa when I was a freshman legislator. I set it at a buck an hour, and they called me a socialist for trying.”
Mike Blouin
“Why is minimum wage a number that is set in stone why don't we treat minimum wage rates like taxes the more money a corporation profits the higher the minimum wage rate they should have to pay.”
Kenneth waters Jr
“McDonald's does not close down and move across the state line when you raise the minimum wage.”
Dan Cantor
“Whether we were doing the minimum-wage increase or not this year, the wages were still going to go up because of the market. There always will be people who need to start at minimum wage, but there are not many people that have to in this market.”
Beth Busch
“Choteau is a minimum-wage town. Montana is not all that great for wages.”
Susan Miller
“Our organization is opposed to any increase in the minimum wage. The marketplace should set the minimum wage and we feel ... that it will cause job losses in the state.”
Gregg Thompson
“Choteau is a minimum-wage town. Montana is not all that great for wages,”
