“There are people who would like to get rid of minimum wage. But we have to have it, because if we didn't some people would not get paid money. They would work all week for two loaves of bread and some Spam.”
Chris Rock
“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
“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
“Choteau is a minimum-wage town. Montana is not all that great for wages,”
“On its surface, raising the minimum wage symbolizes the little guy. We represent another little guy in this picture, the small businesses on Main Street. They are going to have to deal with this.”
Jot Condie
“Increasing the minimum wage would be a good thing. You can't eat off the minimum wage. You can't afford a house or an apartment. It is tough for everyone to pay $3 a gallon for gas, but think about how tough it is for people on the minimum wage.”
Danny Thompson
