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1,500 Rally to Demand Congress Raise Minimum Wage, Cut Corporate Tax Breaks

Rep. Keith Ellison Joins Hundreds of Workers Outraged by Growing Income Inequality

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 28, 2014.  As Congress returned from a two-week recess, more than 1,500 people gathered at the Capitol to protest the growing chasm between rich and poor Americans, calling on Congress to stand with everyday people instead of corporate special interest groups. Immediate demands included a raise in the minimum wage and cuts to corporate tax breaks, both key causes of rising…

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