House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks on the immorality of not increasing the federal minimum wage.
Rep. Pelosi says it is "a shame" and "immoral" that the Republicans have refused to allow an increase in minimum wage (0:24).
June 21, 2006
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