U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a speech on the need to increase the minimum wage
President Obama delivers a speech on the need to increase the minimum wage. He speaks at a Costco store in Lanham, Maryland. Obama calls for a "year of action" to improve the economy, raise wages and help strengthen the middle class. He holds up Costco as an example of how employees can be well compensated and business can thrive.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 2014-01-29
- Speakers
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Obama, Barack
- Subjects
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PriceCostco, Inc
Economic history
Middle class--Government policy
Minimum wage
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:21:07
- Venue Note
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Recorded on Jan. 29, 2014.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 22957
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b10382412
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