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4. He also opposes Medicaid cuts. Wouldn't vote for him, but do you think Democrats will vote against $15/hour

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 04:40 PM

Jun 10

because a Republican is sponsoring a bill?

BTW: Hawley won 55% to 42%, so don't think he's under great pressure in 2030 unless things change. It is Missouri.

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Conservative Sen. Josh Hawley wants to raise federal minimum wage [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 10 OP

I believe the right refers to this as buying votes Fullduplexxx Jun 10 #1

Must be seeing some bad polling data Raven123 Jun 10 #2

And some worrisome election results Fullduplexxx Jun 10 #11

Good point Raven123 Jun 10 #13

who's running against him that caused these alligator tears for the working class?? Shellback Squid Jun 10 #3

He just Rebl2 Jun 10 #6

yes, still i wonder why now?, he's not up for reelection until 2030 Shellback Squid Jun 10 #7

No clue Rebl2 Jun 10 #8

The republican controlled state legislature in MO.. Volaris Jun 10 #17

He also opposes Medicaid cuts. Wouldn't vote for him, but do you think Democrats will vote against $15/hour Silent Type Jun 10 #4

2030 is forever from now. eggplant Jun 10 #5

Well that's just it he's sort of promising it but when it comes down to doing it he won't Fullduplexxx Jun 10 #12

He is trying to build a populist record to run for President in 2028 Jose Garcia Jun 10 #9

That, and/or Aristus Jun 10 #10

This is my guess too fujiyamasan Jun 10 #14

If he is sencere and wants to try, Nonnia Bisnez Jun 10 #15

I guess his poll numbers must be bad kimbutgar Jun 10 #16

There will be some catch to this--Hawley never does the right thing! HeartsCanHope Jun 11 #18

"$7.25 an hour doesn't even come close." area51 Jun 11 #19

Trying to repair the image of the Republican Party thought crime Jun 12 #20