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Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes: We know of no more crucial civil rights issue facing Congress today than the need to increase the federal minimum wage and extend its coverage.
         

We know of no more crucial civil rights issue facing Congress today than the need to increase the federal minimum wage and extend its coverage.


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