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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 28 Jan 2014

    Obama plans to raise the minimum wage for federal contractors. Workers on new contracts would get $10.10 an hour.http://on.wsj.com/MoZucJ 

    4:03 AM - 28 Jan 2014
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      1. Angry Duck‏ @DaveHaase1 28 Jan 2014
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        .@WSJ Obama will be remembered as the 1st Black President. That's it. What else has he done? #ticktock #SOTU

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      1. MCKolacia‏ @ckolacia 28 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ Dems are so good at spending other people's money!

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      1. Client#9‏ @tschaeb 28 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ Why Not $100/hr? What'sagucal about $10.10? Govt cannot create value

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      1. Eileen Cusack‏ @EQZAK 28 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ why not, it's my money not his #WorstPresidentEver

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      2. Nonya‏ @jaymotster 28 Jan 2014
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        @Daly_Original @WSJ if u live in a red state its good news. In a blue state ita a band aide for a cut artery.

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      1. David Raposa‏ @DavidWRaposa 2 Feb 2014
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        @WSJ That useless. They make 20 TO 30 a hr. Federal is union.

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      1. a proper gander ͡° ͡°‏ @thxUSA 30 Jan 2014
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        He'll raise costs to his Administration. Some businessman. @WSJ

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      1. Chris Slawek‏ @ChrisSlawek 30 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ We all know the Fed contractor weed wackers get paid probably twice that. The toilet cleaners make more. Its all a bunch of smoke!

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      1. Zack Beasley 🌊 🌊 🌊 🌊 🌊‏ @ZacharyPBeasley 29 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ @PeoplesVuePoint: A Living wage $22/hr min wage overdue!http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/2900984/ …

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      1. Shegma Futility‏ @ohgr81 29 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ curious, why does potus need an executive order to pay federal workers more than 7.25 pr hr ? If they're worth more cant they get raise

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      1. Kim Cullen‏ @Dabronxgirl 29 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ How about a raise for everybody.

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      1. Andino R. Ward‏ @AWDemDread 29 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ great move by the President that will help many!

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      1. howiecopywriter‏ @howiecopywriter 29 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ I'm NYC that's a big joke. Paying $1200 a month to live in the ghetto.

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      1. Joe Tew‏ @JoeTew 29 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ So this means that gov't just got MORE expensive.....

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      1. alisha‏ @alisha1234m 29 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ Oh really

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      1. William Fulk‏ @WilliamFulk 28 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ @BarackObama to raise the Minimum Wage $10.10 for Federal Contractors. Why not $40.40 just Tax us more more more...? #LOL #MakeDCListen

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      1. Nonya‏ @jaymotster 28 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ I smh when I look at how much more could have been accomplished if we had a free press!

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      1. JohnNewton‏ @newton_jnewton 28 Jan 2014
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        @WSJ great and who pays for that?

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