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draft_mario_cuomo

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Thu May-24-07 02:29 AM
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5. We should have brought it up separately

By doing this we would give him a chance to do further damage to himself and the Republic Party by vetoing an increase in the minimum wage, a popular idea. We could then have tied the minimum wage increase to the next bill that we perceived as "vital." We could have won both politically and substantively on the issue--if we were willing to fight...

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