Pennsylvania state senator proposes highest minimum wage in the nation

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A new proposal in Pennsylvania would increase the minimum wage to $20 per hour, making it the highest in the country.

Tuesday that would increase the state’s $7.25 minimum wage, which is on par with the federal mark, to $20 per hour.

The Pennsylvania Commonwealth’s Department of Health and Human Services sets the poverty line at $7.24, one cent below the commonwealth’s minimum wage.

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