The measure. The road obama hit wednesday one day after his state of the union vow to take executive action to republicans thwart his efforts on economic progress. Speaking in maryland, obama touted his plan to boost the minimum wage a federal contractors to 10. 10 an hour. Some of my ideas i will need congress, but america cant just stand still if congress isnt doing anything. Am not going to stand still either. Take steps to expand opportunity for more families, im going to do it with or without congress. Nobody who works fulltime should ever have to raise a family in poverty. [applause] and that is why i firmly believe it is time to give america a raise. Obama is also backing a congressional bill that would raise the minimum wage for all americans to 10. 10 an hour, but a new analysis from the center for economic and policy Research Says that if the minimum wage were kept in line with productivity gains since 1968, it would now be more than double that amount at 21. 72 an hour. Dire
The lefts conspiracy theories. Their slander ratcheting up because democrats have nothing positive to run on, and this is now a fact. Joe biden is a disaster. He looks, well, he looks extremely weak, even from his basement bunker, with the lightest possible schedule of any president ial candidate in history. He is struggling and struggling big time. What a whopper day, we will call it, today. Hes really not even campaigning. Hes poking his head up for an hour or two and yet he cannot hold it together. So far, this week has been an unmitigated disaster. It started when biden had a weird, strange, embarrassing public breakdown while touting his cognitive fitness. See if you can understand this and pay very close attention to the words fitness at the end of this. Please clarify,y, specifical, have you taken a cognitive no, i havent taken a test. Why the hell would i take a test . Come on, man. That is like saying you before the program you take a test whether t youre taking cocainer not .
Priorities the state should be concerned about, like safety and the lives of citizens. Well investigate that. Also, this madness along with the lefts conspiracy theories. Their slander ratcheting up because democrats have nothing positive to run on, and this is now a fact. Joe biden is a disaster. He looks well, he looks extremely weak, even from his basement bunker, with the lightest possible schedule of any president ial candidate in history. He is struggling and struggling big time. What a whopper a day, we will call it, today. Hes really not even campaigning. Hes poking his head up for an hour or two and yet he cannot hold it together. So far this week has been an unmitigated disaster. It started when biden had a weird, strange, embarrassing public breakdown while touting his cognitive fitness. See if you can understand this and pay very close attention to the words fitness at the end of this. Please clarify, specifically, have you taken a cognitive no, i havent taken a test. Why t
Take a look at this black lives matter plaz adown the street from the white house. Anything going down there, you can hear from the white house. People have been gathered there since the News Networks and cable News Networks called the election because of math. Math shows that joe biden will be the next president. He is now the president elect. In 73 days, joe biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. It doesnt matter if the 45th president of the United States concedes or not. If donald trump refuses to accept that he has been defeated, those remains the question. Those are simple facts, you win the election, it doesnt matter what the outgoing president thinks about it. Baseless accusations of voter fraud, the president elect, going on with his business. And visiting his sons grave, bo. They are beginning the hard work of getting ready to take over. Begin with president elect bidens plan forward, and going to mike in wilmington, delaware. Go about the symbolism
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world stage. And later states of play. Democrats are serious about taking back the senate. Heidi high camp will have to hold on to north dakota. We have new reporting on why it could be tariffs, not russia, that make the difference there. But first